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1. asteroid
adjective. ['ˈæstɝˌɔɪd'] shaped like a star.
Etymology
- ἀστεροειδής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Asteroid Belt
- vanpelt
- svelte
- smelt
- dwelt
- welte
- welt
- velte
- pelt
- melt
- knelt
- helt
- heldt
- felt
- feldt
- dealt
- celt
Sentences with asteroid-belt
1. Noun Phrase
Create the other items that are found in the solar system, such as the asteroid belt.
2. Noun Phrase
At a distance of about 500 million miles from the sun, Jupiter orbits just outside the asteroid belt.
3. Noun Phrase
These planets, which are beyond the asteroid belt, have larger orbits than the solid planets.
4. Noun Phrase
The inner planets consist of those orbiting inside the asteroid belt--Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
2. asteroid
noun. ['ˈæstɝˌɔɪd'] any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter).
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Etymology
- ἀστεροειδής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. belt
noun. ['ˈbɛlt'] endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
Synonyms
4. belt
noun. ['ˈbɛlt'] a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist).
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5. belt
noun. ['ˈbɛlt'] an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found.