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planetarium

noun

An apparatus or model for representing the solar systems

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
M
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

plænɪˈtɛːɹɪəm

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noun

  1. An apparatus or model for representing the solar systems

noun

  1. An optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome

noun

  1. A building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling

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