planetary ring

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Definition of planetary ring in English English dictionary

a ring of dust and small particles that orbits a planet (such as Saturn) as a flat disc; gaps in the ring are due to the presence of shepherd moons

Related Terms

planetary rings

plural form of planetary ring

Hyphenation

plan·e·ta·ry ring

Turkish pronunciation

plänıteri rîng

Pronunciation

/ˈplanəˌterē ˈrəɴɢ/ /ˈplænəˌtɛriː ˈrɪŋ/