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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The remains of a white dwarf star after it has expended all of its energy and is no longer emitting detectable radiation.
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- noun astronomy a hypothesized
white dwarf that has cooled down and no longer emits visible light
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