comet
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑmət/ · UK /ˈkɒmɪt/
Forms: comets
comet means: An object of ice and rock moving around the sun, often with a bright tail.
noun
SPACE OBJECTB1
An object of ice and rock moving around the sun, often with a bright tail.
- We saw a comet last night.
- The comet has a long, bright tail.
- Astronomers tracked several comets through their telescopes.
Questions about comet
What does comet mean?
An object of ice and rock moving around the sun, often with a bright tail.
What is comet in other languages?
Türkçe: kuyruklu yıldız · Español: cometa · Français: comète · Deutsch: Komet · Italiano: cometa · 日本語: 彗星
How do you pronounce comet?
In American English /ˈkɑmət/; in British English /ˈkɒmɪt/.
How do you use comet in a sentence?
We saw a comet last night. The comet has a long, bright tail.
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