"planetfall" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: planet + fall, by analogy with landfall. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|planet|fall}} planet + fall, {{m|en|landfall}} landfall Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} planetfall
  1. (science fiction) The arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of a planet. Categories (topical): Science fiction

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