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planet vs inferior planet

inferior planet vs planet

planet and inferior planet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
planet Yes No No No
inferior planet Yes No No No
As nouns, inferior planet is a hyponym of planet; that is, inferior 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
  • inferior planet: any of the planets whose orbit lies inside the earth's orbit
planet (noun) inferior 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 planets whose orbit lies inside the earth's orbit
any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
a person who follows or serves another
Difference between planet and inferior planet

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