What does moonlet mean?
Moonlet means (astronomy) a very small body orbiting a planet, often as part of a planetary ring system..
Moonlet
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(astronomy) a very small body orbiting a planet, often as part of a planetary ring system..
Example Sentences
"A moonlet within the ring system will exert a systematic torque on ring material."
Synonyms for moonlet
Antonyms for moonlet
Related Words
Word Forms
- moonlets
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How do you use moonlet in a sentence?
"A moonlet within the ring system will exert a systematic torque on ring material."
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