Pole Star
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Capitalized form of pole star.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊl stɑː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊl ˌstɑɹ/
Proper noun
[edit]- (astronomy) Synonym of North Star, the current northern pole star, which has been Polaris for the last 1500 years.