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Pronounced Pron. /pə.ˈlɛər.ɪs/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Latin stella polaris, meaning "pole star". This is the proper Latin name of the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, commonly called the North Star or Pole Star. It is borne by a character (real name Lorna Dane) in Marvel's X-Men line of comics, created in 1968.
Added 8/7/2006 by Raphaelus
Edited 8/8/2024 by guasguendi, Ora and SeaHorse15