Definitions for pulsar

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pulsar pul·sar

Spelling: [puhl-sahr]

IPA: /ˈpʌl sɑr/

Pulsar is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in pulsar (alprsu).

Definitions for pulsar

noun

1. Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.

Origin of pulsar

1965-70; puls(ating st)ar, on the model of quasar

Examples for pulsar

The first clue is the behavior of a pulsar—a tiny but massive object that rapidly rotates, sending flashes of light toward Earth.