major planet
major planet noun: any of the 8 celestial bodies which orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune (a celestial body that fits the 2006 IAU definition of planet).
Noun
major planet (plural major planets)
- Any of the 8 celestial bodies which orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune (a celestial body that fits the 2006 IAU definition of planet).
- Any planet that is significantly larger and more massive than Earth, containing large amounts of hydrogen and helium, such as Jupiter and Neptune.
- Synonyms:
- planet
major planet meaning in Tamil and Kannada
major planet in Tamil
- பெருங்கோள்
major planet in Kannada
- ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಗ್ರಹ
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Forms of major planet
| plural | major planets |
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Questions about major planet
- What does major planet mean?
- Major planet means any of the 8 celestial bodies which orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune (a celestial body that fits the 2006 IAU definition of planet).
- What is major planet in Tamil?
- Major planet in Tamil is பெருங்கோள். See Major planet meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is major planet?
- Major planet is a noun.
- What is the plural of major planet?
- The plural of major planet is major planets.
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