SUPERGIANT

Meaning of SUPERGIANT in English

“+ noun

Etymology: super- + giant

1. : a very gigantic object

2. or supergiant star : a star of very great intrinsic luminosity and enormous size characterized by the sharpness of its spectral lines

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SUPERGIANT — noun Date: 1926 something that is extremely large, ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUPERGIANT — /sooh"peuhr juy'euhnt/ , n. 1. Astron. See supergiant star . 2. an extremely large or powerful person, company, thing, etc. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT — adj. especially bright star whose diameter is 100 times larger than that of the sun (Astronomy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SUPERGIANT — noun Date: 1926 : something that is extremely large ; especially : a star of very great intrinsic luminosity and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUPERGIANT — ■ noun Astronomy a star that is greater and more luminous than a giant.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SUPERGIANT — [su.per.gi.ant] n (1926): something that is extremely large; esp: a star of very great intrinsic luminosity and enormous size -- …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUPERGIANT — supergiant BrE AmE ˈsuːp ə ˌdʒa ɪ ‿ənt ˈsjuːp- AmE \ - ə r- ▷ supergiant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT — n. a star of very great luminosity and size.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SUPERGIANT — n. a star of very great luminosity and size.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT — n. a star of very great luminosity and size.
Oxford English vocab
SUPERGIANT — сверхгигант (астрономия) (звезда-)сверхгигант (тж. * star)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUPERGIANT — n астр. (звезда-)сверхгигант ( тж. supergiant star)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUPERGIANT — сверхгигант
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SUPERGIANT — (n) сверхгигант
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SUPERGIANT — n астр. (звезда-)сверхгигант ( тж. ~ star)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SUPERGIANT — n астр. (звезда-)сверхгигант ( тж. supergiant star)
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SUPERGIANT — астр. сверхгигант
Англо-Русский физический словарь
SUPERGIANT — сверхгигант (астрономия) (звезда-)сверхгигант (тж. * star)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUPERGIANT — adj. Pronunciation: - ˌ j ī - ə nt Function: noun Date: 1926 : something that is extremely large especially …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT STAR — magnitudes brighter and several times larger than a {{link=giant star">giant star . Like other classes of stars, they are distinguished …
Английский словарь Британика
SUPERGIANT STAR — noun see supergiant 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT STAR — Astron. an exceptionally luminous star whose diameter is more than 100 times that of the sun, as Betelgeuse or Antares. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUPERGIANT STAR — any star of very great intrinsic luminosity and relatively enormous size, typically several magnitudes brighter than a giant star and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUPERGIANT STAR — Star of very great natural luminosity and relatively enormous size, typically several magnitudes brighter and several times larger than a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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