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Definition of white dwarf noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

white dwarf

noun
 
/ˌwaɪt ˈdwɔːf/
 
/ˌwaɪt ˈdwɔːrf/
 (astronomy)
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  1. a small star that is near the end of its life and is very dense (= solid and heavy)Topics Spacec2
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