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outer planet

outer planet noun: any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.

Noun

outer planet (plural outer planets)

  1. Any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
    • Voyager shattered the dogma that the worlds of the outer solar system had been shaped by similar, predictable, and rather uninteresting processes. […] From our post-Voyager perspective, it is truly astounding how very little we knew about the outer planets when we started.1990 August, Bradford A. Smith, “Voyage of the Century”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 52
    Antonyms:
    inner planet

outer planet meaning in Tamil and Odia

outer planet in Tamil

வெளிப்புறக் கோள்

outer planet in Odia

planet of the Solar System with an orbit beyond the asteroid belt
ବାହାର ଗ୍ରହ bāhāra graha

Antonyms of outer planet

Forms of outer planet

pluralouter planets

Questions about outer planet

What does outer planet mean?
Outer planet means any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
What is outer planet in Tamil?
Outer planet in Tamil is வெளிப்புறக் கோள். See Outer planet meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is outer planet?
Outer planet is a noun.
What is the plural of outer planet?
The plural of outer planet is outer planets.

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  3. Outer Mongolians
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  5. outer phalangeal cells
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  7. outer planets
  8. outer product
  9. outer products
  10. outer regular
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