"big crunch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: big crunches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} big crunch (plural big crunches)
  1. (astronomy) A singularity at the centre of a black hole, or the final result of the Big Crunch. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-big_crunch-en-noun-IbIy76~~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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