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Meaning of Aster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈæs.tə(ɹ)

Definitions

  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. A star.

Equivalents

Examples

“On a sunny September morning, with the trees still green, but the asters and fleabanes already taking over in ditch and dalk, Van set out for Ladoga, N.A.”
“by the changes and enter-caprings of which, the revolutions, motions, cadences, and carrols of the asters [translating astres] and planets are caused and transported.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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