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    burster
    /ˈbəːstə/

    noun

    • 1. a cosmic source of powerful short-lived bursts of X-rays or other radiation: "X-ray bursters are relatively rare"
    • 2. a violent gale: informal "a thunder squall was seen and no doubt marked the arrival of the burster"

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  3. 1. : one that bursts. 2. : the celestial source of an outburst of radiation (such as X-rays) Examples of burster in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Rubin says the elliptic burster model naturally produces the same pattern as Photinus carolinus, known to emit bursts of flashes separated by quiet periods.

  4. BURSTER definition: a person or thing that bursts | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

  5. Burster definition: a person or thing that bursts. . See examples of BURSTER used in a sentence.

  6. Definitions of burster. noun. a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time. synonyms: bursting charge, charge, explosive charge. see more.

  7. Define burster. burster synonyms, burster pronunciation, burster translation, English dictionary definition of burster. n. 1. An offline device used to burst computer printouts. 2. An astrophysical object that emits a brief but intense burst of gamma or x-radiation.

  8. BURSTER definition: a person or thing that bursts | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

  9. There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun burster. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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