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planet
noun
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,…
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- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- LANE
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
ˈplænɪt
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noun
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
noun
any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
noun
a person who follows or serves another
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