comet
9 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #7,367
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɑːmʌt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural comets
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)