Usually means: Mechanical model of the solar system.
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  1. orrery: Merriam-Webster
  2. orrery: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. orrery: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. orrery: Collins English Dictionary
  5. orrery: Vocabulary.com
  6. Orrery, orrery: Wordnik
  7. orrery: Wiktionary
  8. orrery: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. orrery: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. orrery: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Orrery, orrery: Dictionary.com
  12. orrery: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Orrery: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Orrery: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. orrery: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. orrery: Rhymezone
  17. Orrery: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. orrery: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. orrery: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. Orrery: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. orrery: FreeDictionary.org
  22. orrery: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. orrery: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. orrery: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. Orrery: World Wide Words

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. orrery: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. orrery: A Word A Day
  2. orrery: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

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noun:  A clockwork model of any given solar system.

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