super-Earth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any extrasolar rocky planet several times larger than Earth, especially such a planet detected as it transits its star.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-super-Earth.wav

Word forms

super-Earth super-Earths

Etymology

From super- + Earth.

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