Meaning of Asteroid

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Asteroid

1. 1
   n.

   A starlike body; esp. one of the numerous small planets whose orbits lie between those of Mars and Jupiter; -- called also planetoids and minor planets.

2. 2
   n.

   A starlike body; esp. one of the numerous small planets whose orbits lie between those of Mars and Jupiter; -- called also planetoids and minor planets.