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orrery

noun

Planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes…

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6
Starts with
O
Ends with
Y
Contains
RR
Scrabble score
9

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ˈɒ.ɹə.ɹi

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noun

  1. Planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock

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