planet
/ΛplΓ¦nΙt/
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Simple Meaning
a very large round thing in space that moves around a star like the sun
When to Use
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Elementary β simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
βWhich planet is the closest to the sun?β
βScientists just discovered a new planet in another solar system.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night skyβthe Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
Related Words
Synonyms:
worldcelestial body
Word Family:
planetaryplanetariuminterplanetary