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Star Adjective |Stɑː| Noun Fixed Luminous Point Night

Front star
|stɑː|
Back noun
1
a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
2
a conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically having five or more points:
3
a very famous or talented entertainer or sports player:
4
Astrology
a planet, constellation, or configuration regarded as influencing a person's fortunes or personality:
5
used in names of starfishes and similar echinoderms with five or more radiating arms, e.g. cushion star, brittlestar.
verb
1
(of a film, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer:
2
decorate or cover with star-shaped marks or objects:

DERIVATIVES
starless
adjective
,
starlike
adjective

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