Usually means: Axis points around which stars rotate.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word celestial pole:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. celestial pole: Merriam-Webster
  2. celestial pole: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. celestial pole: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. celestial pole: Collins English Dictionary
  5. celestial pole: Vocabulary.com
  6. celestial pole: Wiktionary
  7. celestial pole: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. celestial pole: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. celestial pole: Dictionary.com
  10. Celestial pole: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. celestial pole: Rhymezone
  12. celestial pole: FreeDictionary.org
  13. celestial pole: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. celestial pole: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. celestial pole: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. From Stargazers to Starships Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Celestial Pole: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. JPL Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (celestial pole)

noun:  An imaginary point situated where a planet's axis intersects the celestial sphere.

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