WHITE DWARF
Dictionary entry overview: What does white dwarf mean? • WHITE DWARF (noun)
The noun WHITE DWARF has 1 sense:
1. a faint star of enormous density
Familiarity information: WHITE DWARF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WHITE DWARF (noun)
Meaning:
A faint star of enormous density
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
white dwarf; white dwarf star
Hypernyms ("white dwarf" is a kind of...):
star ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
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