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comet meaning in Nepali

धूमकेतु dhūmketu

/ˈkɒmɪt/

comet in Nepali: धूमकेतु (dhūmketu). In English, comet means a small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice vaporises to form an atmosphere, or coma, which may be blown by the solar wind to produce a visible tail.

Nepali words for comet

a celestial body, generally with a tail
धूमकेतु dhūmketu

English meaning of comet

  1. noun A small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice vaporises to form an atmosphere, or coma, which may be blown by the solar wind to produce a visible tail.
  2. noun A celestial phenomenon with the appearance of such a body.
  3. noun Any of several species of hummingbird found in the Andes.

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Questions about comet in Nepali

What is the meaning of comet in Nepali?
Comet in Nepali is धूमकेतु (dhūmketu).
comet को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Comet: धूमकेतु (dhūmketu).
What does comet mean in English?
Comet means a small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice vaporises to form an atmosphere, or coma, which may be blown by the solar wind to produce a visible tail.

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