Meaning

1 senses
  1. A star that has stopped fusing hydrogen in its core, and as a result has grown much larger and brighter; it is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature.

    Riesenstern

More definitions
  • a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)

Translations

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By meaning 1
star that has stopped fusing hydrogen:

Forms

plural: giant stars
Singulargiant star
Pluralgiant stars

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun):giant

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