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amas stellaire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stardust noun Tiny particles of matter found in space, formed from material ejected by stars.

Senses

amas stellaire is used for these senses in English:

  • star cluster (astronomy) A group of gravitationally bound stars and other material (such as nebulae and planets), conventionally with one generation of similarly aged stars from the same pre-stellar nebula.
  • stardust (informal, dated) A distant cluster of stars resembling a cloud of dust, especially if the individual stars of which cannot be resolved with a telescope.

stardust — full definition

  1. noun Tiny particles of matter found in space, formed from material ejected by stars.
  2. noun A sense of magic, glamour, or charisma, especially around a celebrity or romantic moment.

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