Zoozve

Z10O1O1Z10V4E1
US/ˈzuːz.viːUS-veɪ/

proper noun

A temporary quasi-satellite of the planet Venus.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

proper noun
  1. astronomyA temporary quasi-satellite of the planet Venus.

Origin

Accidentally coined by Alex Foster by misreading the asteroid's provisional designation "2002VE". Later requested to be the official name by Brian A. Skiff (the discoverer of the asteroid) to the WGSBN (Working Group Small Bodies Nomenclature), and approved February 5, 2024.

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APA

Zoozve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zoozve

MLA

“Zoozve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zoozve. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zoozve,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zoozve.

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