Meaning of the word supernova in English
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supernova
US /ˌsuː.pɚˈnoʊ.və/
UK /ˌsuː.pəˈnəʊ.və/
Noun
a star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass
Example:
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The distant galaxy was home to a spectacular supernova.
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Scientists observed the bright flash of a supernova in a neighboring galaxy.
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