| NOUN | object | star | (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior |
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| person | star, ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field | |
| object | star | any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night | |
| person | star, principal, lead | an actor who plays a principal role | |
| shape | star | a plane figure with 5 or more points | |
| person | star, headliner | a performer who receives prominent billing | |
| communication | star, asterisk | a star-shaped character * used in printing | |
| cognition | star, star topology | the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub | |
| VERB | stative | star | feature as the star |
| creation | star | be the star in a performance | |
| change | star, asterisk | mark with an asterisk | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | star, leading, prima, starring, stellar | indicating the most important performer or role |
| Sounds | staa'r | |
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| Rhymes | Adar ... Zanzibar: 81 rhymes with aar... | |
| Meaning | Indicating the most important performer or role. | |
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| Synonyms | leading, prima, starring, stellar | |
| Broader | major | Of greater importance or stature or rank |
| Spanish | estelar | |
| Meaning | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field. | |
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| Synonyms | ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz | |
| Narrower | track star | A star runner |
| Broader | expert | A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
| Spanish | asistente, as, crack, diestro, ducho, estrella, experto, genio, hacha, maven, mavin, superestrella, virtuoso, wiz | |
| Catalan | as, crack, destre, estrella, expert, geni, maven, virtuós, wiz | |
| Verbs | star | be the star in a performance |
| Meaning | Any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night. | |
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| Narrower | starlet | A small star |
| Broader | celestial body, heavenly body | natural objects visible in the sky |
| Spanish | astro, estrella | |
| Catalan | estrella | |
| Adjectives | starry | abounding with or resembling stars |
| Meaning | An actor who plays a principal role. | |
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| Synonyms | principal, lead | |
| Narrower | co-star | One of two actors who are given equal status as stars in a play or film |
| film star, movie star | A star who plays leading roles in the cinema | |
| idol, matinee idol | someone who is adored blindly and excessively | |
| television star, TV star | A star in a television show | |
| Broader | actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player | A theatrical performer |
| Spanish | estrella, protagonista | |
| Catalan | estrella, protagonista | |
| Verbs | star | be the star in a performance |
| star | feature as the star | |
| Meaning | A plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem / emblem. | |
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| Narrower | asterism | (mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light |
| hexagram | A regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles | |
| pentacle, pentagram, pentangle | A star with 5 points | |
| Broader | plane figure, two-dimensional figure | A two-dimensional shape |
| Spanish | estrella | |
| Catalan | estrella | |
| Meaning | A performer who receives prominent billing. | |
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| Synonym | headliner | |
| Broader | performer, performing artist | An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience |
| Nouns | stardom | the status of being acknowledged as a star |
| Verbs | star | be the star in a performance |
| star | feature as the star | |
| Meaning | A star-shaped character * used in printing. | |
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| Synonym | asterisk | |
| Broader | character, graph, grapheme, graphic symbol | A written symbol that is used to represent speech |
| Spanish | asterisco | |
| Catalan | asterisc | |
| Verbs | star | mark with an asterisk |
| Meaning | The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub. | |
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| Synonym | star topology | |
| Broader | topology, network topology | The configuration of a communication network |
| Meaning | feature as the star. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man" | |
| Narrower | co-star | feature as the co-star in a performance |
| Broader | have, feature | Have as a feature |
| Spanish | protagonizar | |
| Nouns | star | an actor who plays a principal role |
| star | a performer who receives prominent billing | |
| Meaning | Be the star in a performance. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Category | dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre | The art of writing and producing plays |
| Narrower | co-star | Be the co-star in a performance |
| Broader | perform, execute, do | carry out or perform an action |
| Spanish | protagonizar | |
| Catalan | protagonitzar | |
| Nouns | star | an actor who plays a principal role |
| star | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field / field | |
| star | a performer who receives prominent billing | |
| Meaning | mark with an asterisk. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Linguists star unacceptable sentences" | |
| Synonym | asterisk | |
| Broader | mark | make or leave a mark on |
| Nouns | star | a star-shaped character * used in printing |
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