Associations to the word «Pulsar»

Wiktionary

PULSAR, noun. (star): A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically

Dictionary definition

PULSAR, noun. A degenerate neutron star; small and extremely dense; rotates very fast and emits regular pulses of polarized radiation.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats