loadstar
noun
load·star
less common spelling of lodestar
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: one that serves as an inspiration, model, or guide
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“Loadstar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loadstar. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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