celestial orbit
noun
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the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
he plotted the orbit of the moon
Types & categories
- route hypernym
- geosynchronous orbit hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | orbit |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | orbital |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | apoapsis |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | periapsis |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | route |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | geosynchronous orbit |