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North Star

noun

Astronomy.

North Star

noun

  1. the North Star
    another name for Polaris
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

North Star

  1. See Polaris

North Star

  1. A star positioned along the line in space that includes the axis (see also axis ) of rotation of the Earth . For this reason, the star does not appear to move in the sky, but remains fixed above the North Pole .
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Notes

Locating the North Star is useful in navigation.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of North Star1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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