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planetary objects

planetary objects is the plural of planetary object.

Meaning of planetary object

Noun

planetary object (plural planetary objects)

  1. Any secondary body in the Solar system that is geologically differentiated or in hydrostatic equilibrium and thus has a planet-like geology: a planet, dwarf planet, or the larger moons and asteroids.
    Synonyms:
    planetary body
  2. Any substantial body in orbit around the Sun or other star: a planet, minor planet, or comet.
  3. Any substantial body associated with the development of planets: a protoplanet, planetesimal.

Questions about planetary objects

What is planetary objects the plural of?
Planetary objects is the plural of planetary object.

Words near planetary objects in the dictionary

  1. planetary nebula nuclei
  2. planetary nebula nucleus
  3. planetary nebulae
  4. planetary nebulas
  5. planetary object
  6. planetary objects
  7. planetary ring
  8. planetary rings
  9. planetary science
  10. planetary system
  11. planetary systems

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