heavenly body

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A natural celestial object, visible in the sky, such as a star, planet, natural satellite, asteroid, comet, the Moon or the Sun. Objects flying or moving in the atmosphere are not usually considered as heavenly bodies.
  2. An astronomical object.
  3. The recreated, angel-like body that people will have in heaven.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

heavenly body heavenly bodies

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