NOUN
  • Definition - The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is closest to the Earth: the periapsis of an Earth orbiter.
  • Definition - (more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is closest to the planet: the periapsis of any satellite.
  • Definition - (possibly obsolete outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is closest to the Earth.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
perigees 11
7 Letter Words
perigee 10 peeries 9 seepier 9
6 Letter Words
gripes 9 repegs 9 peerie 8 regies 7
5 Letter Words
gripe 8 grips 8 prigs 8 repeg 8 sprig 8 epees 7 peers 7 peise 7 peres 7 peris 7 perse 7 piers 7 prees 7 prese 7 pries 7 prise 7 ripes 7 speer 7 speir 7 spier 7 spire 7 spree 7 egers 6 geese 6 grees 6 reges 6 regie 6 serge 6 siege 6 eerie 5 resee 5 siree 5
4 Letter Words
gips 7 grip 7 pegs 7 pigs 7 prig 7 epee 6 peer 6 pees 6 pere 6 peri 6 pier 6 pies 6 pree 6 reps 6 ripe 6 rips 6 seep 6 sipe 6 eger 5 egis 5 ergs 5 gees 5 gies 5 gree 5 regs 5 rigs 5 ires 4 rees 4 reis 4 rise 4 seer 4 sere 4 sire 4
3 Letter Words
gip 6 peg 6 pig 6 pee 5 per 5 pes 5 pie 5 pis 5 psi 5 rep 5 rip 5 sip 5 erg 4 gee 4 gie 4 gis 4 reg 4 rig 4 seg 4 sig 4 ere 3 ers 3 ire 3 ree 3 rei 3 res 3 see 3 sei 3 ser 3 sir 3 sri 3
2 Letter Words
pe 4 pi 4 gi 3 er 2 es 2 is 2 re 2 si 2
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