evening star
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evening star¹
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From evening + star. Cf. Old English ǣfensteorra.
proper noun the evening star
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The planet Venus as seen in the western sky in the evening.
Near-synonym: Phosphorus
Similar: Hesperus, evenstar, Phosphorus
noun evening stars
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Any star seen in the evening, especially the planets Mercury and Jupiter.
Similar: Hermes · Opposite: morning star, Apollo
- An evening primrose (Oenothera biennis).
- Mentzelia pumila (dwarf mentzelia) and other species of genus Mentzelia.
Evening Star²
proper noun
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The planet Venus when it appears in the west (evening sky), after sunset.
Near-synonym: Morning Star
Similar: Morning Star
- Oenothera biennis, a medicinal plant.
- Mentzelia pumila; any of several other species of genus Mentzelia.
- The title of any of several newspapers.
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name planet Venus seen in the evening
| Español | estrella de la tarde, lucero de la tarde |
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| 한국어 | 개밥바라기 gaebapbaragi, 태백성 taebaekseong |
| 日本語 | 宵の明星 yoi no myōjō, ゆふづつ yufudzutsu |
| Português | estrela da tarde, estrela d'alva |
| Français | étoile du soir, éstoile du soir |
| Deutsch | Abendstern |
| Italiano | stella della sera, vespero |
| Română | luceafărul-de-seară |
| Русский | вече́рняя звезда́ večérnjaja zvezdá |
| Tiếng Việt | sao Hôm |
| العربية | نَجْمَة الْمَسَاء |
noun Oenothera biennis
| Русский | осли́нник двуле́тний oslínnik dvulétnij, эноте́ра двуле́тняя enotɛ́ra dvulétnjaja |
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