"sister planet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sister planets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sister planet (plural sister planets)
  1. (astronomy) a planet that shares similar physical characteristics, such as size, density and mass, with another planet Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-sister_planet-en-noun-XQa7oHQc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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