star
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(verb) mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences" |
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Synonyms: asterisk |
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Related Words: mark |
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(verb) be the star in a performance |
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Related Words: co-star, do, execute, perform |
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(verb) feature as the star; of artistic performances |
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Related Words: co-star, feature, have |
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(noun) any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night |
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Related Words: celestial body, heavenly body |
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(noun) (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior |
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Related Words: Alpha Crucis, Asterope, Beta Centauri, Beta Crucis, Pollux, Regulus, Spica, Sterope, binary, binary star, celestial body, double star, fixed star, giant, giant star, heavenly body, loadstar, lodestar, multiple star, neutron star, nova, red dwarf, red dwarf star, sun, supergiant, supernova, variable, variable star, white dwarf, white dwarf star |
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(noun) an actor who plays a principal role |
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Synonyms: lead, principal |
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Related Words: TV star, actor, co-star, film star, histrion, idol, matinee idol, movie star, player, role player, television star, thespian |
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(noun) a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem |
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Related Words: asterism, hexagram, pentacle, pentagram, plane figure, two-dimensional figure |
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(noun) a star-shaped character * used in printing |
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Synonyms: asterisk |
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Related Words: character, grapheme, graphic symbol |
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(noun) a performer who receives prominent billing |
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Synonyms: headliner |
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Related Words: performer, performing artist |
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(satellite adjective) indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance" |
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Synonyms: leading, prima, starring, stellar |
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(noun) someone who is very highly skilled |
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Synonyms: ace, adept, genius, hotshot, maven, sensation, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard |
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Related Words: expert, track star |
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