Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to a planet; resembling a planet in any way.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to planets.

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  • adjective Of or relating to planets.

Etymologies

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Latin planeticus.

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Examples

  • English, if they spoke it at all, with the halting speech and the twisted idiom that betrayed their foreign birth; being persons who found it entirely consistent to applaud the preachment of planetic disarmament out of one side of their mouths, and out of the other side of their mouths to pray for the success at arms of the War Lord whose hand had shoved the universe over the rim of the chasm.

    The Thunders of Silence 1910

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