Usually means: Dense spherical collection of stars.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. globular cluster: Merriam-Webster
  2. globular cluster: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. globular cluster: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. globular cluster: Collins English Dictionary
  5. globular cluster: Wiktionary
  6. globular cluster: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. globular cluster: Dictionary.com
  8. Globular cluster: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. globular cluster: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. globular cluster: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. globular cluster: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Globular Cluster: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  2. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Globular Cluster: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. GLOBULAR CLUSTER: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. globular cluster: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)

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noun:  (astronomy) a densely-packed spherical star cluster containing thousands to millions of stars

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