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dark stars

dark stars is the plural of dark star.

Meaning of dark star

Noun

dark star (plural dark stars)

  1. An extremely bright and massive hypothetical astrophysical object whose illumination is powered by annihilation of dark-matter particles and anti-particles (or by self-annihilation if they are Majorana particles).
  2. (obsolete) A black hole: star so massive that its escape velocity is above the speed of light, making the star dark, as no light can escape.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dark, star.

Questions about dark stars

What is dark stars the plural of?
Dark stars is the plural of dark star.

Words near dark stars in the dictionary

  1. dark solitons
  2. dark space
  3. dark spaces
  4. dark spinach
  5. dark star
  6. dark stars
  7. dark store
  8. dark stores
  9. dark territories
  10. dark territory
  11. dark thirty

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