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anomaly

noun

(astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)

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Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
NO
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

əˈnɒməlɪ

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noun

  1. (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)

noun

  1. A person who is unusual

noun

  1. Deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule

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