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1.1.1.2Star  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to the stars and other heavenly bodies.

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  • What words are used to refer to the stars? star, starry, stellar. What words describe the sky when the stars are shining? starlit (sky), (sky is) ablaze with stars, starry (sky), star studded (sky), stars are shining. What words are used for where the stars are shining? starlit, lit by the stars. What words are used for when or where the stars don't shine? starless (sky, night). What words refer to the light of the stars? starlight. What words describe the brightness of the stars? bright, brilliant, dim, luminous. What words describe the appearance of the stars? twinkle, wink, glittering, star shaped. What words refer to the study of the stars? astronomy, astronomer, astrology, astrologer, stargazer, magi. What is a group of stars called? constellation, galaxy, nebula.

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  • 1.1.1.2

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/2501614385

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