Usually means: Dense, collapsed core of supernova.
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  1. neutron star: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. neutron star: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. neutron star: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. neutron star: Collins English Dictionary
  5. neutron star: Vocabulary.com
  6. neutron-star, neutron star: Wiktionary
  7. neutron star: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. neutron star: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. neutron star: Dictionary.com
  10. Neutron Star (short story), Neutron Star (short story collection), Neutron Star, Neutron star: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. neutron star: Rhymezone
  12. neutron star: Free Dictionary
  13. neutron star: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. neutron star: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. neutron star: Encyclopedia

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  1. From Stargazers to Starships Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Neutron Star: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  3. Neutron Star: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
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  5. Neutron Star: Extragalactic Astronomy
  6. NEUTRON STAR: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  2. JPL Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (neutron star)

noun:  (astronomy) A degenerate star that has been so collapsed by gravity that its electrons and protons have been merged into neutrons by the intense pressure. The solid mass of neutrons is sometimes called neutronium.

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