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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026ˈso•lar ˌsys•tem, n. [countable;
usually: the + ~]
- Astronomythe sun and all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026so′lar sys′tem,
- Astronomythe sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
solar system n - the system containing the sun and the bodies held in its gravitational field, including the planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune), the dwarf planets (Eris, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Ceres), the asteroids, and comets
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