"Sol III" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Earth's position as the third planet from the Sun (Sol). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sol III
  1. (chiefly science fiction) The planet Earth. Categories (topical): Science fiction Synonyms: Gaia, God's green earth, Mother Earth, Planet Earth, Prithvi, Tellus, Terra, the globe, the planet, the world Related terms (Planets): Sol, Sol I, Sol II, Sol IV, Sol V, Sol VI, Sol VII, Sol VIII, Sol IX, Sol X
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