double star
double star noun: two stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a binary star.
Noun
double star (plural double stars)
- Two stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a binary star.
- Synonyms:
- binary, binary star, double star system, binary star system
- Two stars that appear to be one when seen with the naked eye, either because they orbit one another (binary stars) or happen to be in the same line of sight even though they are separated by a great distance (optical binaries).
double star meaning in Hindi and Tamil
double star in Hindi
- double star
- द्वितारा dvitārā
double star in Tamil
- இரட்டை மீன், இரட்டை விண்மீன், இரட்டையுடு
Synonyms of double star
Forms of double star
| plural | double stars |
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Words formed from double star
Questions about double star
- What does double star mean?
- Double star means two stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a binary star.
- What is double star in Hindi?
- Double star in Hindi is द्वितारा (dvitārā). See Double star meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is double star?
- Double star is a noun.
- What is the plural of double star?
- The plural of double star is double stars.
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