Meaning of the word nova in English
What does nova mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nova
US /ˈnoʊ.və/
UK /ˈnəʊ.və/
Noun
a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months
Example:
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Astronomers observed a new nova in the constellation Cygnus.
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The sudden brightening of the star indicated it was a nova.
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