star map

noun

1. star chart.

Word History and Origins

Origin of star map¹

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

Astronomers raced to download the dynamic star map, and a flurry of discoveries followed.

From Quanta Magazine

His injunctions were carried out; but the lack of a trustworthy star map made the work long.

From Project Gutenberg

But he understood when he glanced again at the star map—the Agronian police had pursued him far into Vininese territory.

From Project Gutenberg

The turning of a key in the lock had so unnerved him—it was the last thing he expected—that he forgot to shut off the star-map.

From Project Gutenberg

A great star map is planned in connection with the Paris catalogue mentioned in the preceding paragraph.

From Project Gutenberg

An up-to-the-second star map lit up the big screen at the end of the room.

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