SATELLITE
9 letters
9 Scrabble points
/ˈsætəlaɪt/
Definition of SATELLITE
noun
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A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.
"A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."
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A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.
"Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."
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A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
Related words:
sat
verb
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To transmit by satellite.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
A
T
E
L
L
I
T
E
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
9 points
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