Definition of Lodestar
a specific star used for navigation at sea
Examples of Lodestar in a sentence
Polaris, the North Star, is most notable for being used as a lodestar by sailors. 🔊
Without a reliable compass, the captain used a lodestar to determine which way was north. 🔊
We don’t have a map, but we can use a lodestar to guide us home. 🔊
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