polestar

polestar
Synonyms and related words:
Aldebaran, Canicula, Dog Star, Hesper, Hesperus, Lucifer, North Star, Phosphor, Phosphorus, Polaris, Sirius, Venus, Vesper, artificial magnet, bar magnet, celestial body, center of attraction, center of consciousness, center of interest, comet, cynosure, daystar, electromagnetic lifting magnet, evening star, field magnet, fixed stars, focal point, focus, focus of attention, guiding star, heart, heavenly body, horseshoe magnet, hub, living sapphires, lodestar, lodestone, magnet, magnetic needle, magnetite, morning star, nerve center, orb, paramagnet, point of convergence, polar star, prime focus, seat, solenoid, sphere, starry host, stars

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Polestar — Pole star , n. 1. Polaris, or the north star. See {North star}, under {North}. [1913 Webster] 2. A guide or director. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polestar — [pōl′stär΄] n. 1. Polaris, the North Star: usually Pole Star 2. a guiding principle 3. a center of attraction …   English World dictionary

  • polestar — /pohl stahr /, n. 1. Polaris. 2. something that serves as a guiding principle. 3. something that is the center of attention or attraction. [1545 55; POLE2 + STAR] * * * ▪ astronomy also spelled  pole star , also called (Northern Hemisphere)… …   Universalium

  • polestar — North North, a. Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north. [1913 Webster] {North following}. See {Following}, a., 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Polestar Racing — Гоночная команда Дебют 1996[1] Страна …   Википедия

  • Polestar (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Polestar just prior to helping murder Nightwatch. comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Polestar real name=Thomas Duffy (Polestar I), Patrick Trettel (Polestar II) publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Amazing Spider Man… …   Wikipedia

  • Polestar (disambiguation) — A pole star is a visible star that is approximately aligned with the Earth s axis of rotation.Pole star, polestar or polar star may also refer to:*Philip Segal, an Executive Producer with his own company, Polestar *Zbigniew Cybulski, a Polish… …   Wikipedia

  • polestar — noun Date: 1555 1. North Star 2. a. a directing principle ; guide b. a center of attraction …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • polestar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lodestar, Polaris; guide; magnet, cynosure. See attraction, direction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Polaris, guide, north star; see star 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • polestar — n. North Star, star that is visually located near the North Pole, Polaris …   English contemporary dictionary

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