north star
north star
N n Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nawrth stahr]
- /nɔrθ stɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nawrth stahr]
- /nɔrθ stɑr/
Definitions of north star words
- noun north star Polaris. 1
- noun north star astronomy: polestar, Polaris 1
- noun north star Polaris 0
Information block about the term
Origin of north star
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for North star
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
north star popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
north star usage trend in Literature
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