noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of pole star.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pole star
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
polar star
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noun
Meaning 2
the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Polaris, North Star, pole star, polestar
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lodestar, loadstar, variable star, variable
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