interstellar
pronunciation
How to pronounce interstellar in British English: UK [ˌɪntəˈstelə(r)]
How to pronounce interstellar in American English: US [ˌɪntərˈstelər]
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- Adjective:
- between or among stars
Word Origin
- interstellar (adj.)
- 1620s, "situated between the stars," from inter- + stellar.
Example
- 1. Interstellar studies is an exciting place to be .
- 2. Interstellar medium : what astronomers call all that stuff between the stars .
- 3. This interstellar ichthyoid neatly disposed of a problem all science-fiction authors have : how to let alien species talk to one another .
- 4. This is a prerequisite for having the technical smarts to achieve interstellar travel .
- 5. Light and radio waves are absorbed and scattered by interstellar gas and dust .