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supernova

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Main Entry:
su·per·no·va 
          Listen to the pronunciation of supernova
Pronunciation:
\ˌsü-pər-ˈnō-və\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
New Latin
Date:
1926
1: the explosion of a star in which the star may reach a maximum intrinsic luminosity one billion times that of the sun2: one that explodes into prominence or popularity ; also : superstar


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