Words starting with planet
6 letter words starting with planet
- planet — Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- planet earth — the world
- planet gear — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
- planet wheel — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
- planet x — a planet (beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto) whose existence has been hypothesized but not confirmed.
8 letter words starting with planet
- planetic — of, relating to, or caused by a planet
9 letter words starting with planet
- planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
- planetoid — an asteroid.
- planetary nebula — an expanding shell of thin ionized gas that is ejected from and surrounds a hot, dying star of about the same mass as the sun; the gas absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the central star and reemits it as visible light by the process of fluorescence.
- planetary precession — the small component of the precession of the equinoxes contributed by the motion of the ecliptic, the change in orientation of the plane of the earth's orbit being produced by the gravitational attraction of the planets.
- planetary transmission — A planetary transmission is a special form of geared drive in which the input and output shafts are on the same axis.
10 letter words starting with planet
- planetical — planetary
- planetlike — resembling a planet or planets
- planetwide — relating to or affecting a whole planet
11 letter words starting with planet
- planetarian — a staff member at a planetarium.
- planetarium — an apparatus or model representing the planetary system.
- planetology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical features of the planets.
12 letter words starting with planet
- planetesimal — one of the small celestial bodies that, according to one theory (planetesimal hypothesis) were fused together to form the planets of the solar system.
- planetesimal hypothesis — one of the small celestial bodies that, according to one theory (planetesimal hypothesis) were fused together to form the planets of the solar system.
13 letter words starting with planet
- planet-struck — affected adversely by the supposed influence of a planet.
- planetologist — the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical features of the planets.
14 letter words starting with planet
- planetological — involving or relating to planetology
15 letter words starting with planet
- planet-stricken — believed to be adversely affected mentally or physically by the planets
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