star

//stɑːr//
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Visual representation of star

Noun

starSingular
starsPlural
1

A luminous celestial body visible in the night sky, consisting of a massive sphere of plasma held together by gravity

We can see many stars in the night sky.

2

A conventional figure with five or more points, used as a symbol or decoration

The teacher put a gold star on my homework.

3

A famous or exceptionally talented performer or athlete

She became a star after her first movie.

4

An asterisk symbol (*) used in writing or printing

Put a star next to the important items on the list.

Verb

1

To feature or have a leading role in a film, play, or other performance

She will star in the new movie.

2

To mark with a star symbol or asterisk

Please star the items you want to order.

star - Deep Vocabulary