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planetary rings

planetary rings is the plural of planetary ring.

Meaning of planetary ring

Noun

planetary ring (plural planetary rings)

  1. a ring of dust, moonlets and other matter that orbits a planet (such as Saturn) as a flat disc; gaps in the ring are due to the presence of shepherd moons

Questions about planetary rings

What is planetary rings the plural of?
Planetary rings is the plural of planetary ring.

Words near planetary rings in the dictionary

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

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