planet

Noun

Meaning

A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.

A star, as influencing the fate of a men.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

world orb satellite globe celestial body heavenly body major planet wandering star apple jupiter neptune mars earth terra ides
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Antonyms

number shrimp meteor zero dwarf nobody
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Hypernyms

follower celestial body heavenly body

Hyponyms

lucifer daystar morning star phosphorus gas giant outer planet

Related terms

planet-struck planetary object planet-ruler planetary body planetary-mass object

Phrases with the word

the planet binary planet Neptunian planet there is no Planet B Third Planet Genesis Planet

Anagrams

platen pental Plante pantel

Examples

A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever. Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean. Arthur C. Clarke

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal. John F. Kennedy

It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him. Arthur C. Clarke

What the Gods make, the planet can find use for. Darkovan Proverb

Love the earth. Take care of the planet. Toki Pona Proverb

Close letter words and terms

planespotter planespotting planeswalker Planet 9 planet between asteroid belt and sun planet beyond the asteroid belt