planetal

1. 1.

   of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets

   “planetary motion”

   “planetary year”

   Synonymsplanetary

Questions about planetal

What does planetal mean?

planetal means "of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets".

How many syllables are in planetal?

planetal has 3 syllables: pla-ne-tal. The stress falls on "pla".

What is another word for planetal?

Close synonyms include planetary. 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.

Is planetal a common word?

planetal is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.