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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
comet
/ˈkɒmɪt/
noun
A ball of ice and dust in space that develops a bright tail near the Sun.
- “The comet returns to the night sky only once every seventy years.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))