celestial body

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celestial body

noun celestial bodies

  1. A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as a comet, an asteroid, the Moon, a planet, the Sun, or a star.

    Similar: celestial object, heavenly body, celestial body

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noun natural object beyond Earth's atmosphere

Españolcuerpo celeste, astro
한국어천체 cheonche
日本語天体 tentai
中文天體 /天体 tiāntǐ, 星體 /星体 xīngtǐ, 星球 xīngqiú
हिन्दीखगोलीय वस्तु khagolīya vastu, खगोलीय पिंड khagolīya piṇḍ
Kiswahilikiolwa cha angani, gimba la angani
Portuguêsastro, corpo celeste
Françaiscorps céleste, astre
DeutschHimmelskörper
Italianocorpo celeste
Ελληνικάουράνιο σώμα ouránio sóma
Românăcorp ceresc, astru
Русскийнебе́сное те́ло nebésnoje télo
Tiếng Việtthiên thể
العربيةجِرْم سَمَاوِيّ jirm samāwiyy, جِرْم فَلَكِيّ jirm falakiyy

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@misc{celestial_body_2026,
  title = {celestial body},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/celestial%20body},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}