deplanetize en · VERB
Etymology
From de- + planet + -ize.
Meanings
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To declare something to not become a planet anymore.
Pluto was deplanetized in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union when it was downgraded to a dwarf planet.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deplanetizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| deplanetizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| deplanetized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| deplanetized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |