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early-type star

noun

  1. astronomy any massive hot star of spectral type O, B, or A Comparelate-type star


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Word History and Origins

Origin of early-type star1

C20: from the mistaken belief that hot and old stars evolved into cool young stars

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early to bed, early to rise (makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise)early warning