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Steller vs Stellar - What's the difference?

steller | stellar |

As an adjective stellar

is of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.

As a noun steller is

steller's sea cow, an extinct sirenian.

As a proper noun Steller is

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steller

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Steller's sea cow, an extinct sirenian.

    • Synonyms

    * rytina * stellerine (Webster 1913)

    stellar

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (astronomy, notcomp) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.
  • Heavenly.
  • Exceptional; wonderful.
    • The actress gave a stellar performance.

    Derived terms

    * stellar nursery

    Anagrams

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