OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4407

asteroid

/ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
asteroide • planetoide
A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
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