What is another word for planet?
110 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ plˈanɪt], [ plˈanɪt], [ p_l_ˈa_n_ɪ_t]
The term planet has a lot of synonyms due to different cultures, languages, and times associated with it. There are various old synonyms of the word planet, like wandering star, which derived from the fact that ancient astronomers thought planets were stars that moved in a wandering way across the sky. There are also modern-day equivalents such as exoplanet, dwarf planet, and rogue planet which relate to the more specialized categories of planets. Additionally, astronomical terms like celestial body, solar body, heavenly body, and astral body are often used to refer to planets. The diversity of planetary synonyms highlights the rich history and ongoing exploration of our universe.
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Synonyms for Planet:
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n.
• Earth • celestial body orbiting a star • globe • object • universe Other synonyms:
- zodiac .
Other relevant words:
- heavenly body ,
- jupiter ,
- luminous body ,
- mars ,
- neptune ,
- planetoid ,
- pluto ,
- saturn ,
- uranus ,
- venus ,
- wandering star .
- Morning Star ,
- Planets ,
- Terra ,
- Uranolite ,
- aerolite ,
- antimatter ,
- apple ,
- artificial satellite ,
- asteroid ,
- ball ,
- book of fate ,
- celestial body ,
- chromosphere ,
- circle ,
- clay ,
- cluster ,
- comet ,
- constellation ,
- dirt ,
- dust ,
- existence ,
- eyeball ,
- falling star ,
- follower ,
- ground ,
- inferior planet ,
- lair ,
- land ,
- life ,
- major planet ,
- marble ,
- mercury ,
- meteor ,
- meteorite ,
- minor planet ,
- moon ,
- orb ,
- orb of day ,
- orb of night ,
- orbiter ,
- phosphorus ,
- photosphere ,
- planetary ring ,
- satellite ,
- secondary planet ,
- shooting star ,
- sky ,
- solar system ,
- sphere ,
- star ,
- stars ,
- sun ,
- superior planet ,
- terrene ,
- terrestrial planet ,
- vespers ,
- wanderer .
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How to use "Planet" in context?
Planet: a celestial body that, because of its proximity to the sun, has an environment that is conducive to life. A planet typically has a solid surface, a liquid atmosphere, and some form of surface energy that allows it to generate global motion.
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Reverse Entailment
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
extinction, hemisphere, universe, Terra.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Hyponym for Planet:
n.
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object
celestial body, heavenly body.
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person
follower.
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object
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