star stɑː/Submit noun 1. a fixed luminous point in the night - TopicsExpress



          

star stɑː/Submit noun 1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun. synonyms: celestial body, heavenly body, sun; More 2. a conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically having five or more points. the walls were painted with silver moons and stars a star-shaped symbol used to indicate a category of excellence. the hotel has three stars an asterisk. the captain has a star against his name a white patch on the forehead of a horse or other animal. a Y-shaped arrangement of three-phase electrical windings. noun: star connection;plural noun: star connections a data or communication network in which all nodes are independently connected to one central unit. noun: star network;plural noun: star networks computers in a star layout 3. a very famous or talented entertainer or sports player. a pop star synonyms: principal, leading lady, leading man, lead, female lead, male lead, hero, heroine More antonyms: extra, nobody an outstandingly successful person or thing in a group. hes a rising star in the party 4. ASTROLOGY a planet, constellation, or configuration regarded as influencing a persons fortunes or personality. his golf destiny was written in the stars informal a horoscope published in a newspaper or magazine. what do my stars say? synonyms: horoscope, forecast, augury; More 5. used in names of starfishes and similar echinoderms with five or more radiating arms, e.g. cushion star, brittlestar . verb verb: star;3rd person present: stars;past tense: starred;past participle: starred;gerund or present participle: starring 1. (of a film, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer. a film starring Liza Minnelli (of a performer) have a principal role in a film, play, or other show. McQueen had starred in such epics as The Magnificent Seven perform exceptionally in a game or other event. Beckham starred in the win over Leeds 2. decorate or cover with star-shaped marks or objects. thick grass starred with flowers
Posted on: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 07:40:08 +0000

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