# Schiaparelli

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #83,717

## Definitions
1. A surname from Italian.
2. Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer, who discovered canali, mistranslated as "canals", on Mars.
3. A crater in Sinus Sabaeus, Mars, named for Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli
4. A crater in Seleucus, Oceanus Procellarum, Moon, named for Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli

## Etymology
From Italian Schiaparelli.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/schiaparelli