planetoid

Noun

Meaning

A body resembling a planet; an asteroid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

minor planet apple earth moon world meteor orb star planet satellite sphere globe marble asteroid meteorite

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Hypernyms

celestial body heavenly body

Hyponyms

asteroid KBO Kuiper belt object

Anagrams

platinode

Examples

A planetoid colliding with Earth, analogous (but larger and slower-moving) than an impact between comet Swift-Tuttle and Earth would be. Source: Internet

Just then, Chuck gets the computers working, and figures out that the elementals are headed to the planetoid where Mordru is imprisoned. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

planetographer planetographic planetography planetoidal planetologic planetological