bright giant

noun

A star that straddles the boundary between being a giant star and a supergiant.

Meanings

nounbright giant (plural bright giants)

plural bright giants

  1. astronomyA star that straddles the boundary between being a giant star and a supergiant.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 亮巨星
  • 亮巨星 (liàngjùxīng, liángjùxīng)type of star
Hindi उज्ज्वल दानव तारा
  • उज्ज्वल दानव तारा (ujjval dānav tārā)type of star
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