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star
  1. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots.
  2. (astronomy) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
  3. (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points.
  4. (acting) An actor in a leading role.
  5. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
  6. (printing) An asterisk (*).
  7. A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
  8. A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.
  9. (astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
  10. A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
  11. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
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  13. Examples:
    1. “Astronomers would later scrutinize this star to a greater degree with the Hubble Space Telescope.”
      “Cavalcanti berated the philosopher for giving so much consideration to the influence of the stars.”
      “Carla would soon become a star in the world of chess.”
starlet
  1. A young actress with a promising career ahead of her.
  2. An accomplished and important supporting player.
  3. (poetic) A small star.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The starlet captivated audiences with her talent and charm, leaving no doubt that she had a promising career ahead of her.”
starshade
  1. (astronomy) A form of coronagraph disk designed to prevent starlight from interfering with the observation of exoplanets
starlore
starship
  1. A type of spacecraft capable of traveling to the solar systems of other stars
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Those assassins who had tried to shoot Erica on the launch platform now captured a starship.”
      “He manages to escape the barren planet, commandeers a starship, and seeks to exact his revenge on Kirk.”
      “Well, ask Captain Janeway of the starship Voyager if she can tell the difference between warp five and warp six.”
starlight
  1. Light emitted from stars other than the Sun.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Her eyes grew accustomed to the starlight and she spotted her own shadow lying on the surface.”
      “She looked out to the ocean, seeing the reflection of the starlight on the crests of the waves.”
      “The tower's rough surface is illuminated by starlight and is silhouetted against the background glow of more distant gas.”
starspot
  1. (astronomy) The equivalent of a sunspot on another star.
starriness
  1. The state or quality of being starry.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Daybreak's launch campaign concentrated on the starriness of Adrian and Christine, and stories of their seven-figure salaries were everywhere.”
      “Perhaps it's also that she's not yet used to the starriness of it all.”
      “Her starriness has a challenging, irritating twinkle peculiar to her.”
starlikeness
  1. (geometry) The property of being starlike.
starscape
  1. (astronomy) A picture or view of a field of stars.
starre
  1. Archaic spelling of star.
  2. Examples:
    1. “These include the Golden Fleece, Ye Olde Starre Inne, noted for its sign which has spanned the street since 1733, and The Kings Arms, often photographed during floods.”
starring
  1. The action of the verb to star.
starshine
  1. (rare, poetic) starlight
  2. Examples:
    1. “The lake shined in the moonlight and reflected the sights above, the water ripples breaking up the starshine into tiny dancing lights.”
stars
starrinesses
  1. plural of starriness
starlights
  1. plural of starlight
starscapes
  1. plural of starscape
starshades
  1. plural of starshade
starlores
  1. plural of starlore
starspots
  1. plural of starspot
starrings
  1. plural of starring
starships
starlets
  1. plural of starlet
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We're sure it was warm in Venice, but we didn't notice any other starlets looking like they just finished a schvitz in the sauna.”
      “I would have enjoyed staying at the party even later, but those ambitious little no-name starlets and studlets crammed into the place.”
      “Unlike the bevies of botoxed starlets, he was obviously not on the wheatgerm juice.”
starres
  1. plural of starre
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