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circumsolar

[ sur-kuhm-soh-ler ]

adjective

  1. directed, traveling, etc., around the sun:

    the earth's circumsolar course.



circumsolar

/ ˌsɜːkəmˈsəʊlə /

adjective

  1. surrounding or rotating around the sun


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Word History and Origins

Origin of circumsolar1

First recorded in 1840–50; circum- + solar 1

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