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planetdom

noun

Etymology

From planet + -dom.

  1. derived from πλανάω — “wander about, stray”
  2. derived from πλανήτης — “wanderer”
  3. derived from planeta
  4. derived from planete
  5. inherited from planete
  6. suffixed as planetdom — “planet + dom”

Definitions

  1. Those things that are planets

    Those things that are planets; the state of being a planet.

    • One day our System in its progress through space neared these lost Children of the Mist … such incorrigible vagrants, were enough to corrupt the habits of the staidest young family in Planetdom.
    • [...] yesterday, its members voted to drop Pluto from the ranks of planetdom.
    • What did the Chisters say when Ceres was demoted from planetdom back in the 19th century?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for planetdom. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA