Star (Noun)
Meaning 1
An actor who plays a principal role.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem.
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Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
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- The American flag features fifty white stars on a blue background, representing the fifty states of the country.
- The sheriff's badge was shaped like a five-pointed star, symbolizing his authority and power.
- The logo of the popular coffee shop chain features a stylized star made up of tiny coffee cups.
- The Boy Scouts of America use a stylized star as a symbol of their organization, representing their values of guidance and leadership.
- The Star of David is a prominent emblem of the Jewish faith, often displayed on synagogues and other Jewish institutions.
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Meaning 3
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 4
Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 5
Any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 6
A star-shaped character * used in printing.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 7
A performer who receives prominent billing.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 8
The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.