POLESTAR

Meaning of POLESTAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpōl-ˌstär ]

noun

Date: 1555

1. : North Star

a. : a directing principle : guide

b. : a center of attraction

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

POLESTAR — noun Date: 1555 North Star , 2. a directing principle ; guide , a center of attraction
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLESTAR — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) 1. : the conspicuous star that at any period is nearest the north celestial pole …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLESTAR — (n.) A guide or director.
Английский словарь Webster
POLESTAR — (n.) Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North.
Английский словарь Webster
POLESTAR — ( n. ) Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLESTAR — ( n. ) A guide or director.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLESTAR — /pohl"stahr'/ , n. 1. Polaris. 2. something that serves as a guiding principle. 3. something that is the center of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLESTAR — n. North Star, star that is visually located near the North Pole, Polaris
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POLESTAR — noun a guide or director. 2. polestar ·noun polaris, or the north star. ·see north star, under north.
Webster English vocab
POLESTAR — [pole.star] n 1: north star 2. a: a directing principle: guide b: a center of attraction
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POLESTAR — also spelled pole star, also called (Northern Hemisphere) North Star the brightest star that appears nearest to either celestial pole …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLESTAR — n. 1 Astron. a star in Ursa Minor now about 1Û distant from the celestial north pole. 2 a a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLESTAR — n. 1 Astron. a star in Ursa Minor now about 1ø distant from the celestial north pole. 2 a a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLESTAR — n.1 Astron. a star in Ursa Minor now about 1° distant from the celestial north pole. 2 a a thing …
Oxford English vocab
POLESTAR — Synonyms and related words : Aldebaran, Canicula, Dog Star, Hesper, Hesperus, Lucifer, North Star, Phosphor, Phosphorus, Polaris, Sirius, Venus, Vesper, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLESTAR — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CENTER 2, focal point, focus, heart, hub, nerve center, seat
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POLESTAR — n. 1. North star, polar star, loadstar, Polaris. 2. Guide, cynosure, guiding star.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
POLESTAR — noun Synonyms: center 2, focal point, focus, heart, hub, nerve center, seat
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLESTAR — полярная звезда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLESTAR — Полярная звезда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POLESTAR — полярная звезда
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLESTAR — полярная звезда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLESTAR — полярная звезда
Англо-Русский словарь
POLESTAR — n. Pronunciation: ' p ō l- ˌ stär Function: noun Date: 1555 1 : NORTH STAR 2 a : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POLESTAR — полярная звезда
English-Russian Online Dictionary
POLARIS — or North Star Earth's present northern polestar (the star visible from the Northern Hemisphere toward which Earth's axis points), at …
Английский словарь Британика
NORTH STAR — noun see polestar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAR — I. ˈstär, ˈstȧ(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLAR — I. ˈpōlə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin polaris, from Latin polus pole + -aris -ar — more at pole 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NORTH STAR — noun Usage: usually capitalized N&S Etymology: Middle English north sterre : polestar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LODESTAR — noun or load·star ˈlōdˌstär, -tȧ Etymology: Middle English lodsterre, lodesterre, from lod, lode lode + sterre star — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAR — (n.) The polestar; the north star.
Английский словарь Webster
POLARIS — also called Alpha Ursae Minoris Earth's present northern polestar, or North Star, at the end of the handle of the …
Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

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