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Topic: Space

starship

IPA: /ˈstɑːrʃɪp/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A type of spacecraft that is built for traveling between stars in space.

Example: In the movie, the crew boarded their starship to explore distant galaxies.

stellar

IPA: /ˈstɛl.ər/

KK: /ˈstɛlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to stars or outstanding in quality; excellent.

Example: The actor gave a stellar performance at the awards ceremony.

stellified

IPA: /ˈstɛlɪfaɪd/

KK: /ˈstɛlɪfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been transformed into a star or celestial body, often used in a poetic or metaphorical sense.

Example: The ancient myths spoke of heroes who were stellified and became stars in the night sky.

verb

Definition: To turn into a star or to make something star-like.

Example: The artist stellified the landscape in her painting, giving it a celestial quality.

stellify

IPA: /ˈstɛlɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈstɛlɪfaɪ/

verb

Definition: To change something into a star or to make it appear like a star in the sky.

Example: The artist aimed to stellify the mundane objects in her paintings, giving them a celestial quality.

subdwarf

IPA: //sʌbˈdwɔrf//

KK: /sʌbˈdwɔrf/

noun

Definition: A type of star that is less bright than a main sequence star with the same temperature, often found lower on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.

Example: The astronomers discovered a subdwarf star that was much dimmer than the surrounding main sequence stars.

sublunar

IPA: /sʌbˈluːnər/

KK: /sʌbˈluːnər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the Earth or the world, especially in contrast to the heavens or celestial realms.

Example: The sublunar realm is often depicted as a place of change and imperfection.

suborbital

IPA: /sʌbˈɔːbɪtəl/

KK: /sʌbˈɔrbɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a flight path that does not complete a full orbit around a planet or celestial body, typically used for rockets or spacecraft that travel just below the edge of space.

Example: The suborbital flight provided valuable data for future space missions.

noun

Definition: A part that is located below or beneath an orbit, often referring to structures in the body like bones or nerves.

Example: The surgeon examined the suborbital area for any signs of injury.

substellar

IPA: /sʌbˈstɛlər/

KK: /sʌbˈstɛl.ər/

adjective

Definition: Referring to objects that have a mass lower than what is needed for hydrogen fusion to occur, typically used in the context of celestial bodies like brown dwarfs.

Example: Astronomers discovered a substellar object that does not have enough mass to sustain nuclear fusion.

supercluster

IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌklʌstə/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌklʌstər/

noun

Definition: A large group of galaxy clusters that are close to each other in space and are held together by gravity.

Example: The supercluster contains thousands of galaxies and spans millions of light-years.

supergiant

IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌdʒaɪənt/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌdʒaɪənt/

noun

Definition: A type of star that is extremely large and bright, with a brightness many times greater than that of the sun.

Example: Betelgeuse is a well-known supergiant star in the constellation Orion.

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