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All polestar synonyms

pole·star
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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.
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