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Defenition of the word major planet

    • Defenition of the word major planet

      • (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

    Hyponyms for the word major planet

      • daystar
      • gas giant
      • inferior planet
      • jovian planet
      • lucifer
      • morning star
      • outer planet
      • phosphorus
      • superior planet
      • terrestrial planet

    Hypernyms for the word major planet

      • celestial body
      • heavenly body

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