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stardust

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Noun — Tiny particles of matter found in space, formed from material ejected by stars.

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Etymology

A compound of "star" + "dust," first used literally for cosmic particles and later borrowed figuratively for a magical, dazzling quality.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “stardust” mean?

The word “stardust” means tiny particles of matter found in space, formed from material ejected by stars. In plain terms, either literal dust from space, or a figurative sense of glamour and magic.

How do you pronounce “stardust”?

“Stardust” is pronounced STAH-duhst (/ˈstɑɹˌdʌst/ in IPA).

How do you use “stardust” in a sentence?

Here is “stardust” used in a sentence: “Scientists found traces of ancient stardust in the meteorite.”

What part of speech is “stardust”?

“Stardust” is a noun.

How many meanings does “stardust” have?

“Stardust” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: tiny particles of matter found in space, formed from material ejected by stars.

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