sterrenzwerm

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ster +‎ -en- +‎ zwerm. First attested in the nineteenth century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛ.rə(n)ˌzʋɛrm/
  • Hyphenation: ster‧ren‧zwerm

Noun[edit]

sterrenzwerm m (plural sterrenzwermen)

  1. (astronomy, now uncommon) star cluster
    Synonyms: cluster, sterrencluster, sterrenhoop