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planet vs Jovian planet

Jovian planet vs planet

planet and Jovian planet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
planet Yes No No No
Jovian planet Yes No No No
As nouns, Jovian planet is a hyponym of planet; that is, Jovian planet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than planet:
  • planet: (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
  • Jovian planet: any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter)
planet (noun) Jovian planet (noun)
(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 any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter)
any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
a person who follows or serves another
Difference between planet and Jovian planet

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