planetoid
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- planetoidal adjective
Etymology
Origin of planetoid
Example Sentences
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The study calculated how large a hollow planetoid could be without collapsing in on itself, and the likelihood of a primordial black hole passing through an object on Earth.
From Science Daily
And those little planetoids around me are real objects; they’re not projections.
From National Geographic
Needless to say, this means that planetoid Farfarout's journey around the sun is very different from Earth's.
From Salon
From the bite-sized planetoids of Galaxy to the hakoniwa-inspired worlds of Odyssey, the Kyoto game maker has never settled on just one formula.
From The Verge
Galaxy Lamps has a sphere that looks like a planetoid.
From Washington Times
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