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Source: Starkiteckt (2016, June 30). Icy Planet. flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/141051222@N04/27966261236

Definition:

A large round celestial body orbiting around a star.

Etymology

From the Greek word “πλανήτης” (“wanderer”).

Translations:

English: planet ['plænət]
French: planète (fem.) [pla'nɛt]
German:
Polish: planeta
Russian: планета (fem.) [plɐˈnʲetə]
Swedish:

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