NORTH STAR

Meaning of NORTH STAR in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized N&S

Etymology: Middle English north sterre

: polestar

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

NORTH STAR — noun Date: 14th century the star of the northern hemisphere toward which the axis of the earth points
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NORTH STAR — noun see polestar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NORTH STAR — Astron. Polaris. [ 1350-1400; ME ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NORTH STAR — Polaris, polar star, polestar, star toward which the northern end of the earth's axis points, star used for navigation
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NORTH STAR — Date: 14th century : the star of the northern hemisphere toward which the axis of the earth points — called …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTH STAR — Function: noun Date: 14th century : the star of the northern hemisphere toward which the axis of the earth points …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NORTH STAR — ■ noun the Pole Star.
Concise Oxford English vocab
NORTH STAR — [North Star] n: the star of the northern hemisphere toward which the axis of the earth points--called also polestar
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NORTH STAR — Synonyms and related words : Aldebaran, Canicula, Dog Star, Hesper, Hesperus, Lucifer, Phosphor, Phosphorus, Polaris, Sirius, Venus, Vesper, celestial body, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NORTH STAR — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 209 Total Housing Units (2000): 80 Land Area (square meters): 1348443 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
NORTH STAR — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Delaware (DE) Total Population (2000): 8277 Total Housing Units (2000): 2651 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
NORTH STAR — Polestar, loadstar.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
NORTH STAR — (астрономия) Полярная Звезда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NORTH STAR — астр. Полярная звезда
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
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NORTH STAR — астр. Полярная звезда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NORTH STAR — астр. Полярная звезда
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
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NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
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NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Англо-Русский морской словарь
NORTH STAR — Полярная звезда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NORTH STAR — (астрономия) Полярная Звезда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAR — I Any massive celestial body of gas that shines by radiant energy generated inside it. The Milky Way Galaxy contains …
Английский словарь Британика
NORTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Star American Indian religions North British North America Act …
Английский словарь Британика
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
NORTH — I. ˈnȯ(ə)rth, ˈnȯ(ə)th adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nord north, Old Norse northr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NORTH — (a.) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or …
Английский словарь Webster
NORTH — ( a. ) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STAR — — starless , adj. /stahr/ , n., adj., v., starred, starring . n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NORTH — /nawrth/ , n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAR — I. ˈstär noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra; akin to Old High German sterno …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NORTH — I. ˈnȯrth adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nord north and perhaps to Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAR — noun the polestar; the north star. 2. star ·noun that which resembles the figure of a star, as an ornament …
Webster English vocab
NORTH — adv northward. 2. north ·vi to turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward …
Webster English vocab
STAR — [star] n, often attrib [ME sterre, fr. OE steorra; akin to OHG sterno star, L stella, Gk aster, astron] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NORTH — [north] adv [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG nord north and perh. to Gk nerteros lower, infernal] (bef. 12c): to, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NORTH — north, North BrE AmE nɔːθ AmE \ nɔːrθ ▶ ˌ North ˌ Caro ˈ lina BrE AmE ▶ ˌ North …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STAR — / stɑː(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun IN SKY 1. [ C ] a large ball of burning …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTH — / nɔːθ; NAmE nɔːrθ/ noun , adjective , adverb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] ( abbr. N , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAR — I. star 1 S2 W2 /stɑː $ stɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: steorra ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NORTH — I. north 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE , North /nɔːθ $ nɔːrθ/ noun [singular, uncountable] ( written abbreviation N ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NORTH — North, the BrE AmE 1 . the northeastern states of the US, especially during the Civil War (1861–65) when they …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STAR — n. & v. --n. 1 a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1 a the point of the horizon 90Û anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STAR — n. & v. n. 1 a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. n. 1 a the point of the horizon 90ø anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STAR — n. & v. --n. 1. a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
NORTH — n., adj., & adv. --n. 1. a the point of the horizon 90° anticlockwise from east. b the compass point …
Oxford English vocab
STAR — ( stars, starring, starred) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A star …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NORTH — also North Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The north is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comedy star (= a very famous comedy actor or actress ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NORTH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NORTH — abbreviation N, UK also Nth, [esp. US] No [noun] [U] - the direction which goes towards the part of the …
Cambridge English vocab
STAR — n. falling star shooting star North Star pulsating radio star Dog Star sea star Barnard's star binary star David Star …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAR — n. Any massive celestial body of gas that shines by radiant energy generated inside it. The Milky Way Galaxy contains …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NORTH — n. North American Free Trade Agreement North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Star American Indian religions North British North America Act …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NORTH — Synonyms and related words : Dixie, Dixieland, Down East, East, East Coast, Middle Atlantic, Middle West, N, New England, North, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STAR — I. noun 1 small point of light in the night sky ADJECTIVE ▪ bright , brilliant ▪ faint ▪ distant …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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