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multiplanetary

multiplanetary adjective: consisting, pertaining to, or spread across of multiple planets.

Adjective

multiplanetary (not comparable)

  1. Consisting, pertaining to, or spread across of multiple planets.
    • a multiplanetary empire
    • As of November 10, 2015, more than 5,000 exoplanets have been discovered, some of them in the 484 known multiplanetary systems.2016, Priyamvada Natarajan, Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos

Forms of multiplanetary

alternative formmulti-planetary

Origin of multiplanetary

From multi- + planetary.

Questions about multiplanetary

What does multiplanetary mean?
Multiplanetary means consisting, pertaining to, or spread across of multiple planets.
What part of speech is multiplanetary?
Multiplanetary is an adjective.

Words near multiplanetary in the dictionary

  1. multiplands
  2. multiplane
  3. multiplaned
  4. multiplanes
  5. multiplanet
  6. multiplanetary
  7. multiplant
  8. multiplasmid
  9. multiplat
  10. multiplateau
  11. multiplatform

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