Definitions for gas giant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jovian planet, gas giant(noun)

    any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter)

Wiktionary

  1. gas giant(Noun)

    A large planet composed mostly of gaseous hydrogen and helium, along with methane and ammonia; possibly with a solid core.


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