aster

Meaning

  1. Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
  2. A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.
  3. (obsolete) A star.

Synonyms

Translations

aster

aster

αστήρ

αστέρας

Aster

Yomena-Aster

Frequency

35k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæstɚ/
Etymology

From Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). Doublet of star, stella, étoile, and estoile.

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