planet
(noun)
noun
1. (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
Definition categories: object
2. a person who follows or serves another
Similar word(s): satellite
Definition categories: person, follower
3. any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
Definition categories: object