Synonyms for major planet
ma·jor plan·et

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1. major planetnoun

   Synonyms:
   planet

2. major planetnoun

   Any of the 8 celestial bodies which orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

   Synonyms:
   planet

3. major planetnoun

   Any planet that is significantly larger and more massive than Earth, containing large amounts of hydrogen and helium, such as Jupiter and Neptune.

   Synonyms:
   planet

4. major planetnoun

   Those planets that are larger than the Earth; specifically Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus , Neptune

   Synonyms:
   planet

5. major planetnoun

   a celestial body that fits the 2006 IAU definition of planet

   Synonyms:
   planet

   Antonyms:
   dwarf planet

6. major planetnoun

   Antonyms:
   minor planet

Princeton's WordNet

1. planet, major planetnoun

   (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

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