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minor planets

minor planets is the plural of minor planet.

Meaning of minor planet

Noun

minor planet (plural minor planets)

  1. An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is not a planet or a comet.

Questions about minor planets

What is minor planets the plural of?
Minor planets is the plural of minor planet.

Words near minor planets in the dictionary

  1. minor penalties
  2. minor penalty
  3. minor piece
  4. minor pieces
  5. minor planet
  6. minor planets
  7. minor point
  8. minor points
  9. minor premier
  10. minor premiers
  11. minor premiership

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