WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

nova

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nova has 1 sense
  1. nova - a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
    --1 is a kind of
    star

Definitions from the Web

Nova

Noun:

1. A star that suddenly becomes much brighter and then gradually returns to its original brightness over a few weeks or months.

Example: The astronomers were excited to observe the nova in the night sky.

Related Products on Amazon

Noun:

2. A female crab that has recently molted and is temporarily soft and vulnerable.

Example: The fishermen released the nova back into the water to let it grow and become reproductive.

Related Products on Amazon

Noun:

3. A brand of car manufactured by Chevrolet from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s.

Example: Tom is a proud owner of a classic Chevy Nova.

Related Products on Amazon

Adjective:

4. Describing something new, original, or innovative.

Example: The artist presented her nova artwork at the gallery, showcasing her unique style.

Related Products on Amazon

Adjective:

5. Describing a popular entertainment performer who has recently gained significant attention.

Example: The pop star had a nova performance that amazed the audience with her vocals and dance moves.

Related Products on Amazon

Adverb:

6. In astronomy, meaning newly or recently.

Example: The scientists were studying a nova discovered in a distant galaxy.

Related Products on Amazon

nouvel nouvelle nouvelle cuisine nouvelle vague nouvelles nov-esperanto nov-latin nov nova nova scoita nova scotia nova scotia lox nova zembla noval novartis novate novated

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus