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astrophile

/ˈæstrəfaɪl/noun

उच्चारण ऐस्ट्रफ़ाइल

तारों का प्रेमी, खगोल-प्रेमी

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    a person who loves the stars and enjoys watching the night sky or learning about astronomy

    तारों का प्रेमी, खगोल-प्रेमी

    • As a true astrophile, Radhika spent the night watching the meteor shower.
    • Radhika, a keen astrophile, joined the astronomy club to learn the names of constellations.
    • Every astrophile in the city gathered on the terrace to watch the eclipse.
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    • My uncle, a lifelong astrophile, owns three telescopes.
    • The school invited a well-known astrophile to talk about the planets.
⌂Word origin and word building

From Greek astron (star) and -phile (lover), as in bibliophile, a lover of books.

यह Greek शब्द astron (तारा) और -phile (प्रेमी) से बना है, जैसे bibliophile यानी पुस्तक-प्रेमी।