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Meaning of stardust

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stardust

Pronunciation:/ˈstɑɹ.dʌst/

noun

Definitions

  1. A powder with supposedly magic or charismatic qualities.

    Example: My sister's eyes were full of stardust, and she'd spend hours lazily planning her future life when she would make her big break in the movies.

  2. A type of cosmic dust that condensed from cooling ejected gases from individual presolar stars and incorporated into the cloud from which the Solar System condensed.

    Example: We are all made of stardust.

  3. A distant cluster of stars, resembling a cloud, the individual stars of which cannot be resolved.