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barlow

n. countable
C2 Proficiency US //ˈbɑɹˌɫoʊ// bar·low

n. a large, bright cloud of gas and dust in space. It is not a star, but it shines because nearby stars heat the gas.

n. a large interstellar cloud of ionized hydrogen, typically glowing due to ultraviolet radiation from embedded or nearby hot stars.


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