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- [pohl-stahr]
- /ˈpoʊlˌstɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pohl-stahr]
- /ˈpoʊlˌstɑr/
Definitions of polestar word
- abbreviation POLESTAR Polaris. 1
- noun polestar something that serves as a guiding principle. 1
- noun polestar something that is the center of attention or attraction. 1
- noun polestar guiding principle, rule, standard, etc 0
- noun polestar Polaris, the North Star 0
- noun polestar a guiding principle 0
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Origin of polestar
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; pole2 + star
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Parts of speech for Polestar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polestar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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polestar usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for polestar
noun polestar
- bullseye — the circular spot, usually black or outlined in black, at the center of a target marked with concentric circles and used in target practice.
- center — a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
- centra — a plural of centrum.
- centrality — the state or condition of being central
- centriole — either of two rodlike bodies in most animal cells that form the poles of the spindle during mitosis
Top questions with polestar
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