WHITE DWARF

Meaning of WHITE DWARF in English

ˌwhite ˈdwarf BrE AmE noun [countable] technical

a hot star, near the end of its life, that is more solid but less bright than the Sun ⇨ red giant

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

WHITE DWARF — noun (plural ~s) Date: 1924 a small hot whitish star of low intrinsic brightness usually with a mass approximately equal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHITE DWARF — noun : a whitish star of high surface temperature and very low intrinsic brightness usually with a mass about comparable …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHITE DWARF — Astron. a star, approximately the size of the earth, that has undergone gravitational collapse and is in the final stage …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE DWARF — n. (Astronomy) small and extremely dense star of high surface temperature and nearly the size of earth (it is produced …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHITE DWARF — ( plural white dwarfs ) Date: 1924 : a small hot whitish star of low intrinsic brightness usually with a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHITE DWARF — Function: noun Inflected Form: plural white dwarfs Date: 1924 : a small hot whitish star of low intrinsic brightness usually …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHITE DWARF — ■ noun Astronomy a small, very dense star that is typically the size of a planet.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHITE DWARF — [white dwarf] n, pl white dwarfs (1924): a small whitish star of low intrinsic brightness usu. with a mass approximately …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHITE DWARF — noun ( astronomy ) a small star that is near the end of its life and is very dense (= …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHITE DWARF — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A white dwarf is supported by the exclusion principle repulsion between the electrons in its …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHITE DWARF — (астрономия) белый карлик (тип звезды)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE DWARF — Белый карлик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE DWARF — астр. белый карлик ( тип звезды )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHITE DWARF — астр. белый карлик ( тип звезды )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WHITE DWARF — астр. белый карлик ( тип звезды )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE DWARF — белый карлик
Англо-Русский физический словарь
WHITE DWARF — [астр.] белый карлик (тип звезды)
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
WHITE DWARF — астр. белый карлик (тип звезды)
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
WHITE DWARF — (астрономия) белый карлик (тип звезды)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed …
Английский словарь Британика
DWARF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) brown dwarf dwarf star white dwarf star
Английский словарь Британика
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt also ˈwī-; usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English white, whit, from Old English hwīt; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DWARF — I. ˈdwȯ(ə)r]f, -ȯ(ə)] noun ( plural dwarfs ]fs ; or dwarves ]vz) Etymology: Middle English dwerg, dwerf, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHITE — /hwuyt, wuyt/ , adj., whiter, whitest , n. , v. , whited, whiting . adj. 1. of the color of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DWARF — — dwarflike , adj. — dwarfness , n. /dwawrf/ , n. , pl. dwarfs, dwarves , adj. , v. n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt, ˈwīt adjective ( whit·er ; whit·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwīt; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DWARF — I. ˈdwȯrf noun ( plural dwarfs ˈdwȯrfs ; also dwarves ˈdwȯrvz) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English dwerg, dwerf, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHITE — noun a white pigment; as, venice white. 2. white ·superl gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary. 3. white …
Webster English vocab
DWARF — vi to become small; to diminish in size. 2. dwarf ·vt to hinder from growing to the natural size; to …
Webster English vocab
WHITE — [white] adj whit.er ; whit.est [ME, fr. OE hwit; akin to OHG hwiz white and prob. to OCS svetu light, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DWARF — [dwarf] n, pl dwarfs also dwarves often attrib [ME dwerg, dwerf, fr. OE dweorg, dweorh; akin to OHG twerg dwarf] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DWARF — an individual who is much below the ordinary stature or size for his race or species. (For the physiology of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHITE — white, White BrE AmE waɪt hwaɪt — Preference poll, British English: waɪt 77%, hwaɪt 23%. ▷ whited ˈwaɪt ɪd ˈhwaɪt-, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DWARF — dwarf BrE AmE dwɔːf AmE dwɔːrf ▷ dwarfed dwɔːft AmE dwɔːrft ▷ dwarfing ˈdwɔːf ɪŋ AmE ˈdwɔːrf ɪŋ ▷ dwarfs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHITE — / waɪt; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( whiter , whit·est ) 1. having the colour of fresh …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DWARF — / dwɔːf; NAmE dwɔːrf/ noun , adjective , verb ■ noun ( pl. dwarfs or dwarves / dwɔːvz; NAmE dwɔːrvz/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHITE — I. white 1 S1 W1 /waɪt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ white , ↑ whiteness , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DWARF — I. dwarf 1 /dwɔːf $ dwɔːrf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dwarfs or dwarves ) [countable] [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DWARF — n. & v. --n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1 a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHITE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DWARF — n. & v. n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1 a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Oxford English vocab
DWARF — n. & v. --n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1. a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Oxford English vocab
WHITE — ( whiter, whitest, whites) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DWARF — ( dwarfs, or dwarves, dwarfs, dwarfing, dwarfed) 1. If one person or thing is dwarfed by another, the second is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DWARF — (~s, or dwarves, ~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If one person or thing is ~ed by another, the second is so …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WHITE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DWARF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES white dwarf EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But the dwarfs are free of inner conflicts, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHITE — n. white whale White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed mouse great white …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DWARF — n. brown dwarf dwarf star white dwarf star
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHITE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DWARF — n. Function: noun a very small person FF1C; she was a tiny little thing, almost a dwarf FF1E; Synonyms: homunculus, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DWARF — I. noun a very small person she was a tiny little thing, almost a dwarf Synonyms: homunculus, hop-o'-my-thumb, Lilliputian, manikin, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DWARF — adj. Dwarf is used with these nouns: ↑ shrub , ↑ tulip
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DWARF — n. 25B6; noun PERSON OF RESTRICTED GROWTH, small person, short person; midget, pygmy, manikin, homunculus. the wizard captured the dwarf …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHITE — adj. 1 snow-white, snowy, chalk-white, chalky, ivory, creamy, milky, milk-white, oyster-white, off-white; silver, hoary Many buildings in the tropics are …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DWARF — 1. сущ. 1) а) карлик Syn : pygmy, midget б) миф. гоблин, гном 2) карликовое животное, карликовое растение 2. прил. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE — white.ogg 1. waıt n 1. 1> белый цвет; белизна 2> чистота, непорочность 2. белая краска, белила 3. белок ( яйца …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DWARF — dwarf.ogg 1. dwɔ:f n 1. карлик 2. карликовое животное или растение 3. фольк. гном 4. астр. карлик, карликовая звезда white …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHITE — 1) белый пигмент; белила; белая краска 2) белый 3) сигнал белого поля ( в факсимильной связи ) • - base …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DWARF — карликовый светофор - shunting dwarf - three-aspect dwarf
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WHITE — 1) белый пигмент; белила; белая краска 2) белый 3) сигнал белого поля (в факсимильной связи) • - base white - bleeding white whites - carbon white - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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