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Definition of
pulsar noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
pulsar
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈpʌlsɑr
/
/
(
astronomy
)
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a star that cannot be seen but that sends out regular rapid radio signals
compare
quasar
See
pulsar
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pulsar
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