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1. shooting_star
noun. a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode.
4. star
noun. ['ˈstɑːr'] (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.
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Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. star
noun. ['ˈstɑːr'] someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. star
noun. ['ˈstɑːr'] any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.
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Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. star
verb. ['ˈstɑːr'] feature as the star.
Antonyms
Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. star
adjective. ['ˈstɑːr'] indicating the most important performer or role.
Antonyms
Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. star
noun. ['ˈstɑːr'] an actor who plays a principal role.
Synonyms
Etymology
- star (English)
- sterre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- steorra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))