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orbiter

The English word “orbiter” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An object that orbits another, especially a spacecraft that orbits a planet etc. without landing on it.
  2. A person who constantly hangs around with someone they are attracted to, but too shy to talk to.

Etymology

From orbit + -er.

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