superplanet

superplanet

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English planet
English superplanet

    From super- + planet.

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    Noun

    superplanet (plural superplanets)

    1. (astronomy, planetology) Any very large planet, but especially a large superjovian gas giant

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