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Wolf-Rayet stars

Wolf-Rayet stars is the plural of Wolf-Rayet star.

Meaning of Wolf-Rayet star

Noun

Wolf-Rayet star (plural Wolf-Rayet stars)

  1. Any of a class of young, very hot stars that have a very strong stellar wind and consequent broad, strong emission lines.
    Synonyms:
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Questions about Wolf-Rayet stars

What is Wolf-Rayet stars the plural of?
Wolf-Rayet stars is the plural of Wolf-Rayet star.

Words near Wolf-Rayet stars in the dictionary

  1. wolf-mothers
  2. wolf-pack
  3. wolf-packs
  4. Wolf-Rayet galaxy
  5. Wolf-Rayet star
  6. Wolf-Rayet stars
  7. wolf-whelp
  8. wolf-whelps
  9. wolf-whistle
  10. wolf-whistled
  11. wolf-whistles

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