Star
verbstɑr
Adjective
indicating the most important performer or role
“a star figure skater”
“the starring role”
Noun
a star-shaped character * used in printing
Similar:AsteriskType of:GraphemeGraphCharacterthe topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
Type of:Topologysomeone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
an actor who plays a principal role
a performer who receives prominent billing
Similar:HeadlinerType of:Performerany celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
Verb
mark with an asterisk
“Linguists star unacceptable sentences”
Similar:AsteriskType of:Markfeature as the star
“The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man”
Type of:FeatureHavebe the star in a performance
Type of:DoPerformExecute
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA