red giant
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A large red coloured star with a lower surface temperature than many stars, being at the final stage of moderately massive main-sequence stars.
Example Sentences
- "Maji orbits the Vamshi binary giant stars. Vamshi-A is a blue star of spectral class A4III which burns at half again the temperature of Sol. Vamshi-B is an aging red giant of class M5III, over 220 times the size of Sol."