"interstellar" meaning in English

See interstellar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: interstellar [positive], – [comparative], – [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When something is interstellar, it is between the stars.
    Sense id: simple-interstellar-en-adj-hcMJN~ae
  2. When something is interstellar, it is among the stars.
    Sense id: simple-interstellar-en-adj-w5CcDqVu
     
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "superlative"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It can take centuries for light to travel interstellar distances."
        }
      ],
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        "When something is interstellar, it is between the stars."
      ],
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Space is littered with interstellar particles."
        }
      ],
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        "When something is interstellar, it is among the stars."
      ],
      "id": "simple-interstellar-en-adj-w5CcDqVu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "interstellar"
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        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It can take centuries for light to travel interstellar distances."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "When something is interstellar, it is between the stars."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Space is littered with interstellar particles."
        }
      ],
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        "When something is interstellar, it is among the stars."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "interstellar"
}

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