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 Definitions of white dwarf  [ˈʰwaɪtˌkoʊm, ˈwaɪt-]  

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Definition of 'white dwarf' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) white dwarf
a star that is approximately the size of the earth, has undergone gravitational collapse, and is in the final stage of evolution for low-mass stars, beginning hot and white and ending cold and dark

Etymology:  (1920–25)

Definition of 'white dwarf' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) white dwarf, white dwarf star
a faint star of enormous density

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