The brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it. Synonyms: North Star, polar star, Polaris, pole star.
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Words linked to "Polestar" : variable star, Little Bear, lodestar, Ursa Minor, Little Dipper, loadstar, variable, dipper |
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