Meaning ofdwarf planetin English

Noun

1. a body in hydrostatic equilibrium, orbiting the Sun, without clearing its neighborhood
   Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet in our solar system.
2. a planetary body orbiting the Sun; not dominating its orbit
   Eris is a dwarf planet located in the outer reaches of the solar system.
   Synonyms:

   minor planetKuiper belt objecttrans-Neptunian object
   Antonyms:

   major planetgas giantterrestrial planet