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Grammar : Noun
Spell : pohl-stahr
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpoʊlˌstɑr



Definition of polestar

  • As in seat : noun central location of organization
  • As in North Star : noun polaris
  • As in center : noun middle point
  • As in center : noun point of attraction for visitors, shoppers, travelers
  • As in gravamen : noun heart
  • As in midpoint : noun center
  • As in focus : noun center of attraction
  • As in heart : noun essence, central part
  • As in hub : noun center, focal point
Example sentences :
  • Was the polestar ever obscured by the interposition of a world in formation?
  • Extract from : « The Universe a Vast Electric Organism » by George Woodward Warder
  • With this last link in a strange chain of evidence I close my diary of the voyage of the Polestar.
  • Extract from : « The Dealings of Captain Sharkey » by A. Conan Doyle
  • At night fix the dial so that the twelve o'clock line points exactly to north, as determined by the Polestar.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • The polestar, which you tell me may be my guide, is often for a long time concealed by impenetrable clouds.
  • Extract from : « Three Prize Essays on American Slavery » by R. B. Thurston
  • So that could well be the "Polestar" standing needle slim behind them—and not the notorious "Solar Queen."
  • Extract from : « Plague Ship » by Andre Norton
  • It was not the polestar he lost sight of, or the compass he mistrusted; it was the sea-worthiness of the vessel.
  • Extract from : « Rab and His Friends and Other Papers » by John Brown
  • It is the polestar of their system, and everything else has been subject to its influence.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII » by Various

Synonyms for polestar

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