English dictionary definition of:

star


Noun

  • (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  • any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
  • an actor who plays a principal role
  • a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
  • a performer who receives prominent billing
  • a star-shaped character * used in printing
  • the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

Verb

  • feature as the star
  • be the star in a performance
  • mark with an asterisk

Adjective

  • indicating the most important performer or role

Thesaurus

ace   adept   asterisk   champion   genius   headliner   hotshot   lead   leading   maven   mavin   prima   principal   sensation   starring   stellar   superstar   virtuoso   whiz   whizz   wiz   wizard  

Spellzone course content

View spelling list ar words: a starter list and learn about the word star in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 10. Spelling choices for /ar/ sound; ar, a.

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Scrabble score for star


Scrabble score = 4

generated at 20:05:45 on 05-07-22

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