kuiper belt

1. 1.

   a disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune

   SynonymsEdgeworth-Kuiper belt

   Broaderregion

   Part ofsolar system

Questions about kuiper belt

What does kuiper belt mean?

kuiper belt means "a disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune".

What is another word for kuiper belt?

Close synonyms include Edgeworth-Kuiper belt. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.