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astronomer

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /əˈstrɑːnəmər/ · UK /əˈstrɒnəmə/

Forms: astronomers

astronomer means: A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other things in space.

noun

SPACE SCIENTISTB1

A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other things in space.

  • The astronomer watched the stars.
  • Astronomers have discovered a distant planet.
  • She hopes to become an astronomer and study galaxies.

Similar words: astro-boffin, astronomist

Common phrases: a professional astronomer, an amateur astronomer, astronomer discovers something

Questions about astronomer

What does astronomer mean?

A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other things in space.

What is astronomer in other languages?

Türkçe: gökbilimci · Español: astrónomo · Français: astronome · Deutsch: Astronom · Italiano: astronomo · 日本語: 天文学者

How do you pronounce astronomer?

In American English /əˈstrɑːnəmər/; in British English /əˈstrɒnəmə/.

How do you use astronomer in a sentence?

The astronomer watched the stars. Astronomers have discovered a distant planet.

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