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6-letter words (1 found)

PULSAR,

5-letter words (8 found)

PAULS,PRAUS,PULAS,PURLS,SLURP,SPAUL,SUPRA,SURAL,

4-letter words (27 found)

ALPS,ALUS,LAPS,LARS,LURS,PALS,PARS,PAUL,PLUS,PRAU,PULA,PULS,PURL,PURS,RAPS,RASP,RUSA,SALP,SAUL,SLAP,SLUR,SPAR,SPUR,SURA,UPAS,URPS,URSA,

3-letter words (27 found)

ALP,ALS,ALU,ARS,ASP,LAP,LAR,LAS,LUR,PAL,PAR,PAS,PLU,PUL,PUR,PUS,RAP,RAS,SAL,SAP,SAR,SAU,SPA,SUP,SUR,UPS,URP,

2-letter words (8 found)

AL,AR,AS,LA,PA,UP,UR,US,

You can make 71 words from pulsar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pulsar

pulsar

Etymology

Blend of pulsating +‎ (radio) star, patterned after quasar. Coined by British astronomers Antony Hewish and Jocelyn Bell in 1968, and first used in print in The Daily Telegraph. Analyzable as pulse +‎ -ar

Noun

pulsar (plural pulsars)

  1. (astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically.

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Further reading

  • pulsar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “pulsar”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “pulsar”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Pronunciation

Noun

pulsar c (plural pulsars)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

French

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pyl.saʁ/

Noun

pulsar f (plural pulsars)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto pulsi, from English pulsate, German pulsieren, Spanish pulsar, Portuguese pulsar, ultimately from Latin pulsō, frequentative of pellō (“drive, strike”).

Verb

pulsar (present tense pulsas, past tense pulsis, future tense pulsos, imperative pulsez, conditional pulsus)

  1. (transitive) to push, thrust, impel
  2. (intransitive) to beat, throb, pulsate

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m (definite singular pulsaren, indefinite plural pulsarer, definite plural pulsarene)

  1. (astronomy) a pulsar

References

  • “pulsar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m (definite singular pulsaren, indefinite plural pulsarar, definite plural pulsarane)

  1. (astronomy) a pulsar

Etymology 2

Noun

pulsar m

  1. indefinite plural of puls

References

  • “pulsar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpul.sar/
  • Rhymes: -ulsar
  • Syllabification: pul‧sar

Noun

pulsar m inan

  1. (astronomy) pulsar (rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically)

Declension

Further reading

  • pulsar in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • pulsary in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pul‧sar

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin pulsāre. Doublet of the inherited puxar.

Verb

pulsar (first-person singular present pulso, first-person singular preterite pulsei, past participle pulsado)

  1. to pulse, beat, pulsate
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • pulsante
Related terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m (plural pulsares)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar (rotating neutron star)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar or French pulsar.

Noun

pulsar m (plural pulsari)

  1. pulsar

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǔlsaːr/

Noun

pùlsār m (Cyrillic spelling пу̀лса̄р)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulsāre. Doublet of the inherited pujar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pulˈsaɾ/ [pulˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pul‧sar

Verb

pulsar (first-person singular present pulso, first-person singular preterite pulsé, past participle pulsado)

  1. to press (a button, etc.)
    pulsar un botón ― to press a button
  2. (computing) to click (to press and release a button on a computer mouse)
  3. to pulsate

Conjugation

Related terms

Further reading

  • “pulsar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology 1

Noun

pulsar c

  1. pulsar (a rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

pulsar

  1. indefinite plural of puls

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pulsar

  1. present indicative of pulsa

Further reading

  • pulsar in Svensk ordbok.

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pulsar.

Noun

pulsar (definite accusative pulsarı, plural pulsarlar)

  1. (astronomy) pulsar (rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically)
    Synonym: atarca

Declension

Further reading

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “pulsar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Source: wiktionary.org