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Planeta Dwarf

Meaning of the word

The word “dwarf planet” refers to a heavenly body that orbits the sun and has characteristics similar to those of a planet, but is not considered a complete planet because its orbit is not fully clean of other objects.

Origin of the word

The expression “dwarf planet” was created in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to classify celestial bodies as Pluto, which were previously considered planets, but were reclassified due to new discoveries and definitions.

Word adverbs

– Dwarf
– Dwarf
– Dwarf

Conjunctions of the word

– AND
– or
– But

Synonyms of the word

– Minor planet
– Subplanetary Planet
– Dwarf Planet

Word Definitions

1. Celestial body that orbits the sun and has characteristics similar to those of a planet, but is not considered a complete planet because its orbit is not fully clean of other objects.
2. Celestial bodies classification category established by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2006.

Phrases that the word applies

– “Pluto is an example of dwarf planet.”
– “Planets-Annions are fascinating celestial bodies for astronomers.”

Examples of the word in text

Annions, such as Pluto and Eris, are interesting objects of study in astronomy. They have characteristics similar to those of a planet, but do not meet all criteria to be considered as such. The dwarf planet classification was established by the International Astronomical Union in 2006, and has since been used to categorize these celestial bodies.

Rhymes with the word

– Dwarf
– Volcano
– Truck

Anagrams with the word

– Anagrams were not found with the word “dwarf planet”.

References

Wikipedia
Encyclopedia Britannica

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