All polestar synonyms
pole·star
P p noun polestar
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- nave — the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
- basic — You use basic to describe things, activities, and principles that are very important or necessary, and on which others depend.
- center — a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
- quick — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- hub — the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
- centra — a plural of centrum.
- hotbed — a bottomless, boxlike, usually glass-covered structure and the bed of earth it covers, heated typically by fermenting manure or electrical cables, for growing plants out of season.
- centrality — the state or condition of being central
- fulcra — the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
- 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.
- focus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- centriole — either of two rodlike bodies in most animal cells that form the poles of the spindle during mitosis
- mainstream — the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend: the mainstream of American culture.
- centrum — the main part or body of a vertebra
- intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
- fulcrum — the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
- midpoint — a point at or near the middle of, or equidistant from, both ends, as of a line: the midpoint of a boundary.
- cynosure — a person or thing that attracts notice, esp because of its brilliance or beauty
- gravamen — the part of an accusation that weighs most heavily against the accused; the substantial part of a charge or complaint.
- omphalos — the navel; umbilicus.
- centre — A centre is a building where people have meetings, take part in a particular activity, or get help of some kind.
- heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.