kuiper belt
Pronunciation
/kjˈuːɪpɚ bˈɛlt/

Definition & Meaning of "kuiper belt"in English

Kuiper belt
01

a region beyond Neptune in the solar system containing icy objects like dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
Kuiper Belts
Examples
Pluto was once considered the ninth planet before its reclassification as a dwarf planet within the Kuiper Belt.
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