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trans-Neptunian objects

trans-Neptunian objects is the plural of trans-Neptunian object.

Meaning of trans-Neptunian object

Noun

trans-Neptunian object (plural trans-Neptunian objects, abbreviation TNO)

  1. Any natural object (usually a minor planet (asteroid) or a hypothetical planet) in the Solar System with all or most of its orbit outside the orbit of Neptune.

Questions about trans-Neptunian objects

What is trans-Neptunian objects the plural of?
Trans-Neptunian objects is the plural of trans-Neptunian object.

Words near trans-Neptunian objects in the dictionary

  1. trans-misogynistic
  2. trans-misogynists
  3. trans-mountain
  4. trans-Neptunian
  5. trans-Neptunian object
  6. trans-Neptunian objects
  7. Trans-New Guinea
  8. Trans-New Guinean
  9. trans-Oceania
  10. trans-Pacific
  11. trans-phenomenal

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