Definitions for planetaries

planetaries plan·e·tar·y

Spelling: [plan-i-ter-ee]
IPA: /ˈplæn ɪˌtɛr i/

Planetaries is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 1704 anagrams from letters in planetaries (aaeeilnprst).

Definitions for planetaries

noun

  1. Machinery. a planetary gear train.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
  2. wandering; erratic.
  3. terrestrial; global.
  4. Machinery. noting or pertaining to an epicyclic gear train in which a sun gear is linked to one or more planet gears also engaging with an encircling ring gear.

Origin of planetaries

From the Latin word planētārius, dating back to 1585-95. See planet, -ary

Examples for planetaries

The Daily Pic: Michael Benson's planetary art hovers between sci-fi and astronomy.

The leading neocons competed with each other to come up with the most grandiose vision of Middle East and planetary restructuring.

You get in touch with planetary health services immediately!

But there are hundreds of planetary bodies now known that were then not known.

The planetary rulers had taken no chances of tampering with their propaganda.

The planetary president, Wilcox, is in alliance with the war party.

“The Martian Chroniclers”Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker A new era in planetary exploration.

I see sir, that you are most apt in the calculation of the planetary hours.

Higher incomes lead to greater demand on planetary resources and more interdependence.

Some of those plans for planetary defense sound like they were ripped right out of a Michael Bay movie.

Word Value for planetaries
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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