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
7 Letter Words
perigee 10
6 Letter Words
peerie 8
5 Letter Words
gripe 8 repeg 8 regie 6 eerie 5
4 Letter Words
grip 7 prig 7 epee 6 peer 6 pere 6 peri 6 pier 6 pree 6 ripe 6 eger 5 gree 5
3 Letter Words
gip 6 peg 6 pig 6 pee 5 per 5 pie 5 rep 5 rip 5 erg 4 gee 4 gie 4 reg 4 rig 4 ere 3 ire 3 ree 3 rei 3
2 Letter Words
pe 4 pi 4 gi 3 er 2 re 2
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