NOUN | artifact | orrery | planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork |
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Sounds | ao'reriy | |
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Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... |
Meaning | planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock. | |
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Broader | planetarium | An apparatus or model for representing the solar systems |
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