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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the planets; as, planetary inhabitants; planetary motions; planetary year. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Consisting of planets; as, a planetary system. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Under the dominion or influence of a planet. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Caused by planets. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. Having the nature of a planet; erratic; revolving; wandering. Source: opted
  6. 6. adj. of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. having no fixed course Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope Source: wordnet
  10. 10. 1. Of or pertaining to the planets; as, planetary inhabitants; planetary motions; planetary year. 2. Consisting of planets; as, a planetary system. 3. (Astrol.) Under the dominion or influence of a planet. "Skilled in the planetary hours." Drayton. 4. Caused by planets. "A planetary plague." Shak. 5. Having the nature of a planet; erratic; revolving; wandering. "Erratical and planetary life." Fuller. Planetary days, the days of the week as shared among the planets known to the ancients, each having its day. Hutton. -- Planetary nebula, a nebula exhibiting a uniform disk, like that of a planet. Source: webster
  11. 11. Under the dominion or influence of a planet. "Skilled in theplanetary hours." Drayton. Source: adambom
  12. 12. j:97/n:3 a. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants Source: ecdict

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