INTERPLANETARY SPACE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The part of outer space within the solar system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("interplanetary space" is a kind of...):

part; region (the extended spatial location of something)

Meronyms (parts of "interplanetary space"):

asteroid belt (the region of interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "interplanetary space"):

interplanetary medium (interplanetary space including forms of energy and gas and dust)

Holonyms ("interplanetary space" is a part of...):

outer space; space (any location outside the Earth's atmosphere)