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Juno
[ joo-noh ]
noun
- the ancient Roman queen of heaven, a daughter of Saturn and the wife and sister of Jupiter: the protector of women and marriage. Compare Hera.
- Astronomy. the fourth largest and one of the four brightest asteroids.
- a woman of regal appearance or bearing.
- Military. the code name for a beach on France's Normandy coast, attacked by Canadian forces as part of the Allies' D-day invasion on June 6, 1944.
- a female given name.
Juno
1/ ˈːəʊ /
noun
- (in Roman tradition) the queen of the Olympian gods Greek counterpartHera
- a woman of stately bearing and regal beauty
Juno
2/ ˈːəʊ /
noun
- astronomy the fourth largest known asteroid (approximate diameter 240 kilometres) and one of the four brightest
Juno
3noun
- an award given for achievements in the Canadian music industry
Juno
/ ̅̅′ō /
- An asteroid having a diameter of about 240 km (149 mi). It was the third to be discovered, in 1804.
- See more at asteroid
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Example Sentences
There is one caveat - Elliot Page was nominated for Juno in 2008, but that was more than a decade before the actor transitioned.
Juno was about five years older than me, so I just idolized her for years.
Prior to belting out her song, "Juno," Carpenter riffed with Domingo for a bit and threw him into some fuzzy handcuffs while everyone screamed with delight.
But Carpenter hits her wordplay climax in “Juno” where she uses the movie name as a reference to pregnancy.
It was easy because Juno Temple, I acted opposite her in a few episodes, and she is an intense actor in the greatest ways.
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What is aJuno?
A Juno is a Canadian music industry award presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS). The event at which these awards are presented is called the Juno Awards, or the Junos for short.
Much like the Grammy Awards in the U.S., the Junos are considered the premiere event of the Canadian music industry. Junos are awarded in dozens of categories. The first event called the Juno Awards was held in 1971. They are named in honor of Pierre Juneau, a Canadian broadcaster.
(CARAS officially spells the name in all capitals, as in the JUNO Awards or the JUNOS.)
When are theJuno Awards?
The 2024 Juno Awards will be held on Sunday, March 24.
The Junos are typically held in late March or early April.
What else doesJuno mean?
In Roman mythology, Juno is the name of a goddess considered the queen of heaven. The daughter of Saturn and the wife of Jupiter, Juno is the equivalent of the Greek goddess Hera. The name is sometimes used in a general way to refer to any woman considered regal. It’s also used as a female proper name.
In astronomy, Juno is the name given to one of the largest known asteroids.
What are some terms that often get used in discussing Juno?
How isJuno used in real life?
The Juno Awards are best known in Canada.
in 1998, legendary Canadian rockers The Tragically Hip released their 6th album "Phantom Power" featuring the classic Hip songs Poets and Bobcaygeon. The album debuted at #1, is certified 3x platinum and won the Juno for Best Rock Album in 1999.
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. returns to her hometown of London, Ontario to present at the with 🇨🇦
— HELLO! Canada (@HelloCanada)
In the studio with and the Juno award winning 😊❤️ what is everyone else up to?
— Becky G (@iambeckyg)
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True or False?
The Juno Awards honor excellence in the film industry.
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