planet — a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈplænɪt/
Korean meaning: 별 주위를 타원 궤도로 도는 천체
Korean pronunciation: 플래-닛 (강세: 플래)
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks she rules this planet like an alien overlord.
- Scientists discovered a new planet that might support life.
- Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
planet
NOUN//ˈplænɪt//
a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
Astronomers observe a planet orbiting around its bright central star
Janet discovers a planet from granite!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 그리스어 'planetes'에서 유래했는데, 이는 '방랑자'라는 뜻입니다. 고대인들이 밤하늘을 관찰하며 별들 사이를 떠돌아다니는 천체들을 발견하고 '떠돌이 별'이라고 불렀던 것이죠.
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📝Examples
“My cat thinks she rules this planet like an alien overlord.”
“Scientists discovered a new planet that might support life.”
“Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.”
“If I could move to another planet, I'd choose one without Monday mornings.”
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