major planet
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(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
Types & categories
- celestial body hypernym
- inferior planet hyponym
- Jovian planet hyponym
- morning star hyponym
- outer planet hyponym
- superior planet hyponym
- terrestrial planet hyponym
- evening star instance hyponym
Parts & wholes
- solar system member holonym
- biosphere part meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | planetary |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | astronomy |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | solar system |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | biosphere |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | celestial body |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inferior planet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Jovian planet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | morning star |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | outer planet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | superior planet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | terrestrial planet |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | evening star |