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Word of the Day – Astrometry

By December 31, 2018Word of the Day

Astrometry (noun)

as-trom-et-ree

The measurement of the positions, motions, and magnitudes of stars.

Example sentences

“Astrometry tells us there are plenty of Goldilocks planets.”

Word of the Day – Ascribe

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Word of the Day - Ascribe (verb) as-krihb

Word of the Day – Boondoggle

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Word of the Day - Boondoggle (noun) boon-dog-uhl

Word of the Day – Perturbation

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Word of the Day - Perturbation (noun) per-ter-bay-shun

Word of the Day – Gauche

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Word of the Day - Gauche (adj) goh-sh

Word of the Day – Veracity

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Word of the Day - Veracity (noun) ve-ras-i-tee

Word of the Day – Emblem

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Word of the Day - Emblem (noun) em-blum

Word of the Day – Semiquincentennial

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Word of the Day - Semiquincentennial (noun) se-mee-kwin-sen-tee-nee-al

Word of the Day – Chelp

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Word of the Day - Chelp (verb) chelp

Word of the Day – Fubsy

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Word of the Day - Fubsy (adj) (British) fub-zee

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