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starmatter

starmatter noun: the material or matter from which stars are made or of which they consist; starstuff.

Noun

starmatter (uncountable)

  1. The material or matter from which stars are made or of which they consist; starstuff.
    • I was distracted by a pictorial retelling of the cosmic cycle of birth, as endless starmatter condensed and exploded, while my body was given a thorough purge and overhaul.2005, Jason Louv, Generation Hex

Origin of starmatter

From star + matter.

Questions about starmatter

What does starmatter mean?
Starmatter means the material or matter from which stars are made or of which they consist; starstuff.
What part of speech is starmatter?
Starmatter is a noun.

Words near starmatter in the dictionary

  1. starmaking
  2. starman
  3. Starmans
  4. starmap
  5. starmaps
  6. starmatter
  7. starmen
  8. Starmer
  9. Starmergeddon
  10. Starmerian
  11. Starmerism

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