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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A celestial object that orbits the sun at a greater distance on average than Neptune.
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- noun Any object (usually a
minor planet or a hypothetical planet) in the Solar System with all or most of its orbit outside the orbit of Neptune
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