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Meaning of word major planet from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

major planet   noun

Meaning : (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.

Synonyms : planet


Translation in other languages :

वह खगोलीय पिंड जो सूर्य की परिक्रमा करता है।

पृथ्वी एक ग्रह है।
आकाशचारी, खग, ग्रह, विहग, सारंग