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STAR CLUSTER

Specialty Definition: STAR CLUSTER

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Aerospace

A group of stars physically close together in space. (references)

Physics

A bunch of stars (ranging in number from a few to hundreds of thousands) which are bound to each other by their mutual gravitational attraction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: STAR CLUSTER

English words defined with "STAR CLUSTER": AsteropePleiadesSterope. (references)
Specialty definitions using "STAR CLUSTER": globular cluster. (references)

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Image Slideshow: STAR CLUSTER

Illustrations:
STAR CLUSTER

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Photo Album: STAR CLUSTER

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Peering deep into the globular star cluster M4 with the Hubble telescope, Canadian and ... Credit: NASA.

Piercing the heart of a globular star cluster, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope uncovered ... Credit: NASA.

An image of a star-forming region in the 30 Doradus nebula, surrounding the dense star cluster ... Credit: NASA.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STAR CLUSTER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

star cluster

26
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STAR CLUSTER

Language Translations for "STAR CLUSTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

amas stellaire (stellar cluster), amas d'étoiles (stellar cluster). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ammasso di stelle (stellar cluster). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

星団 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せい " (altar, discussion of a law case, imperial decision, talking politics). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cruinnaghan rollageagh, chaglym rollageagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arstay usterclay

   

Spanish

  

cúmulo estelar (stellar cluster). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STAR CLUSTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-r-r-s-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: lustrates, startlers.

-3 letters: clatters, clusters, clutters, cultrate, cutlases, lustrate, rattlers, recusals, restarts, retracts, rustlers, saluters, scarlets, scatters, scutters, scuttles, seculars, starlets, starters, startler, startles, statures, tactless, trusters, turtlers, tutelars.

-4 letters: actress, acutest, arcuses, arrests, artless, assurer, caestus, carless, carrels, cartels, carters, casters, castles, causers, cesuras, clarets, classer, clatter, clauses, cluster, clutter, crasser, craters.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-r-r-s-s-t-t-u"
 

+3 letters: structuralizes.

 

+4 letters: superstructural, ultrastructures.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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