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Leitstern — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lodestar noun A star, especially a pole star like Polaris, that is used to find your way.

Senses

Leitstern is used for these senses in English:

  • cynosure (figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.

lodestar — full definition

  1. noun A star, especially a pole star like Polaris, that is used to find your way.
  2. noun A belief or idea that guides someone's actions.
  3. noun (law) A legal fee worked out by multiplying the hours reasonably spent on a case by a reasonable hourly rate.
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