one of the large bodies (e.g. Mars, Venus) that move round the Sun
celestial body orbiting a star
Cases of word usage
1) the planet on which we live (earth)
2) (in ancient Rome) the ruler of gods and men; the largest planet of the solar system (jupiter)
3) (in Roman myth) the god of war; the planet fourth in order of the sun (mars)
4) the planet farthest from the Sun (pluto)
5) a small body moving round a planet; an artificial object put in orbit round a planet etc (satellite)
6) the large planet with many rings round it (saturn)
7) the planet seventh in order from the Sun (uranus)