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EVENING STAR

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• EVENING STAR (noun)
The noun EVENING STAR has 1 sense:

1. a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky

Familiarity information: EVENING STAR used as a noun is very rare.

• EVENING STAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

evening star; Hesperus; Vesper

Instance hypernyms:

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)

"What goes up must come down."
(English proverb)
"He who gets the grace of the women is neither hungry nor thirsty"
(Breton proverb)
"Dissent and you will be known."
(Arabic proverb)
"As you make your bed, so you must lie in it."
(Czech proverb)

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