WordNet: major planet, 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
- domain: topic astronomy, uranology
- hypernym celestial body, heavenly body
- hyponym inferior planet
- hyponym Jovian planet, gas giant
- hyponym outer planet
- hyponym superior planet
- hyponym terrestrial planet
- member holonym solar system
major planet
- (suomi) planeetta (synonyymi)
planet
- (englanti) planetary (derivationally related)