word
supernova
soo-per-NOH-vuh
ˌsuːpərˈnoʊvəListen
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Syllable breakdown
supernova
Dictionary meaning
A stellar explosion that briefly outshines entire galaxies.
Examples
- A supernova can release more energy in seconds than our Sun will in its entire lifetime.
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