starburst

Meaning of starburst

noun
  1. A violent explosion, or the pattern (likened to the shape of a star) supposed to be made by such an explosion.
  2. A symbol similar to an asterisk, but with additional rays: ✺.
  3. A region of space with an unusually high rate of star formation.
  4. A period in time during which a region of space experiences an unusually high rate of star formation.
    The Milky Way will see a starburst in approximately 200,000,000 years.
verb
  1. (of a region of space) To experience an unusually high rate of star formation.
  2. To explode; to burst out violently via, or in such a manner as to cause, an explosion.
  3. To make a starburst pattern.
  4. To refract and sparkle.

Information about starburst

  • The plural form of starburst is: starbursts.
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Hyphenation of starburst

star-burst

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • starburst is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with starburst

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