star is the dictionary form of Stares Definition of star
star has definitions from the fields of printing,astronomy,performing arts,mathematics,geometry
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[ noun ] (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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[ noun ] someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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[ verb ] feature as the star

Examples

"The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"

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[ noun ] (astronomy) any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
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[ adjective ] indicating the most important performer or role

Examples

"the leading man" "prima ballerina" "prima donna" "a star figure skater" "the starring role" "a stellar role" "a stellar performance"

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[ noun ] (performing arts) an actor who plays a principal role

Synonyms

principal lead

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[ verb ] be the star in a performance
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[ verb ] mark with an asterisk

Synonyms

asterisk

Examples

"Linguists star unacceptable sentences"

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[ noun ] (performing arts) a performer who receives prominent billing

Synonyms

headliner

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[ noun ] the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

Synonyms

star_topology

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23367
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 1890
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[ noun ] (mathematics,geometry) a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
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[ noun ] (printing) a star-shaped character * used in printing

Synonyms

asterisk

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