planet in English: A very large round object in space that travels around a sun, like Earth or Mars. (noun)

Translation

A very large round object in space that travels around a sun, like Earth or Mars.

Word origin

From Greek planetes, meaning a wanderer, because these lights moved across the sky while the stars did not.

Gender

Pluralplanets

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"Planet" is a big round body that travels around a star.

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"Planets" is the plural, for more than one.

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Here "our planet" means the Earth and everyone on it.

earth

The planet where we live, or the ground and soil under our feet.

world

The Earth and all the people, places, and things on it.

space

The area far above the sky where the stars and planets are, or an empty area between things.

star

A small bright point of light that you see in the sky at night.

moon

The large round object that shines in the sky at night and moves around the earth.

alien

A living thing from another planet, in stories and films.

universe

Everything that exists: all the stars, all the planets, and the space between them.

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