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polestar

/ˈpəʊlstɑː(r)/noun

उच्चारण पोल्स्टार

ध्रुव तारा

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.]

    a bright star that is almost directly above the North Pole and is used by sailors to guide them

    ध्रुव तारा

    • Travellers in the desert found north by looking for the polestar.

    Synonyms lodestar North Star Polaris

  2. 2

    [C, usually sing.]

    a person or thing that guides or directs you

    मार्गदर्शक, पथ-प्रदर्शक

    • Honesty was the polestar of her career.

    Synonyms lodestar guide beacon guiding light

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

lodestar North Star Polaris guide beacon guiding light

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General knowledge

The Pole Star, also called Polaris or the North Star, is known in Hindi as Dhruv Tara.

Pole Star, जिसे Polaris या North Star भी कहते हैं, हिंदी में ध्रुव तारा कहलाता है।