comets
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary com·et n. Pronunciation: ' kä-mət Function: noun Etymology: Middle English comete, from Old English cometa, from Latin, from Greek komētēs, literally, long-haired, from koman to wear longitude hair, from komē hair Date: before 12th century : a celestial body that appears as a fuzzy head usually surrounding a bright nucleus, that has a usually highly eccentric orbit, that consists primarily of ice and dust, and that often develops one or more long tails when near the sun –com·e·tary \-mə- ˌ ter-ē\ adjective –co·met·ic \kə- ' me-tik, kä-\ adjective ]]>