ASTRONOMY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
   Synonym(s)
   • uranology (what does uranology mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) astronomy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • physics (what does physics mean?)
   • physical science (what does physical science mean?)
   • natural philosophy (what does natural philosophy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • astrodynamics (what does astrodynamics mean?)
   • astrometry (what does astrometry mean?)
   • radio astronomy (what does radio astronomy mean?)
   • celestial mechanics (what does celestial mechanics mean?)
   • astrophysics (what does astrophysics mean?)
   • solar physics (what does solar physics mean?)