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comet

noun

(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit

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Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit

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