"star-map" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: star-maps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} star-map (plural star-maps)
  1. A map detailing the distribution of prominent stars in the night sky.
    Sense id: en-star-map-en-noun-Io2tn1lr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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