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day·star
(dā′stär′)n.
1. A planet, especially Venus, visible in the east just before sunrise.
2. The sun.
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daystar
(ˈdeɪˌstɑː)n
1. (Astronomy) a poetic word for the sun
2. (Celestial Objects) another word for the morning star
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day•star
(ˈdeɪˌstɑr)n.
1. a morning star.
2. the sun.
[before 1000]
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Noun | 1. | daystar - a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky major planet, planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction |
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