[
US
/ˈpɫænət/
]
[ UK /plˈænɪt/ ]
[ UK /plˈænɪt/ ]
NOUN
- a person who follows or serves another
- (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
- any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
How To Use planet In A Sentence
- They are essential atmospheric cladding which prevents the earth from becoming a frozen planet.
- The terrestrial planets in our solar system all have very specific spectroscopic fingerprints that tell us quite a bit about their atmospheres.
- They establish a colony on Ragol but this perfect planet soon unleashes a few surprises and all hell breaks loose.
- If it were a little more curved it would collapse, imploding on itself in a cosmic crunch; a little less curved, and every star, planet, sun and galaxy would fly apart from each other and so would every atom of matter in each of them.
- Pluto, which has the greatest orbital eccentricity of any of the Solar System planets, was during those years at perihelion and actually closer than Neptune to the Sun.
- Having browsed through this book, you've probably realized that despite the noise, stink, stupidity and self-destructiveness of Planet Earth, it's not a bad place to vacation.
- I claim it is helping save the planet, being heated by the odd feline and my doona. The post in which I whine about the weather
- Mrs. Cook assured him, the conjurer was a good Christian; and that he gained all his knowledge by conversing with the stars and planets. The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
- He looked like something from another planet!
- The planet Pluto is comparable in size to the moon.