Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of terrestrial planet.

    Within the Solar System, the rocky planets are the four inner planets closest to the Sun.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Venus is a rocky planet.

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  2. Earth and Venus have a couple of things in common: they are rocky planets and are about the same size.

    deDie Erde und die Venus haben manches gemein: beide sind Gesteinsplaneten und in etwa gleich groß. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. The newly-discovered Kepler-90i – a sizzling hot, rocky planet that orbits its star once every 14.4 days – was found using machine learning.

    deDer neu entdeckte glühendheiße Gesteinsplanet Kepler-90i, der seinen Planeten einmal alle 14,4 Tage umrundet, wurde mit Hilfe des „maschinellen Lernens“ gefunden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From rocky + planet.

From rocky + planet.

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Forms

plural: rocky planets
Singularrocky planet
Pluralrocky planets

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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