Pole Star

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The star visible to the naked eye which was in the past, is now, or will be in the future nearest a celestial pole of a planet.

   “Polaris is currently the pole star of planet Earth.”

2. isim A person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide; a guiding light; also, something which attracts much attention; a centre of attention.

   “But it [our hotel] has one great advantage for a stranger, by being in the market place, and the next neighbour of the huge church of St. Nicholas: […] A better pole-star could scarcely be desired.”

3. özel isim Synonym of North Star, the current northern pole star, which has been Polaris for the last 1500 years.