Polaris
USpəu'lerəs
معنی فارسی
ستاره قطبي.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pō lar´is/n.
● (نجوم) ستارهی قطبی (North Star و polestar هم میگویند)، جدی
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'stella polaris', meaning 'pole star'.
مثال
- Sailors have long relied on Polaris to navigate at sea.
- Polaris is located very close to the North Celestial Pole.
- The position of Polaris in the night sky remains relatively fixed.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it