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Verb
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stars, plural;
  1. (of a movie, play, or other show) Have (someone) as a principal performer
    • - a film starring Liza Minnelli
  2. (of a performer) Have a principal role in a movie, play, or other show
    • - McQueen had starred in such epics as The Magnificent Seven
    • - his first starring role
  3. (of a person) Perform brilliantly or prominently in a particular endeavor or event
    • - Vitt starred at third base for the Detroit Tigers
  4. Decorate or cover with star-shaped marks or objects
    • - thick grass starred with flowers
  5. Mark (something) for special notice or recommendation with an asterisk or other star-shaped symbol
    • - the activities listed below are starred according to their fitness ratings
    • - Michelin-starred restaurants
Noun
  1. A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun

  2. A conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically one having five or more points
    • - the walls were painted with silver moons and stars
  3. A symbol of this shape used to indicate a category of excellence
    • - the hotel has three stars
  4. An asterisk

  5. A white patch on the forehead of a horse or other animal

  6. A data or communication network in which all nodes are independently connected to one central unit
    • - computers in a star layout
  7. A famous or exceptionally talented performer in the world of entertainment or sports
    • - a pop star
    • - singers of star quality
  8. An outstandingly good or successful person or thing in a group
    • - a rising star in the party
    • - Ellen was a star student
  9. A planet, constellation, or configuration regarded as influencing someone's fortunes or personality
    • - his golf destiny was written in the stars
  10. A horoscope published in a newspaper or magazine
    • - what do my stars say?

  1. (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  2. feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
  3. leading(p): 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"
  4. ace: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  5. be the star in a performance
  6. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
  7. A star is a massive, luminous ball of plasma held together by gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun, which is the source of most of the energy on Earth. Other stars are visible in the night sky, when they are not outshone by the Sun. ...
  8. *Star is a complex abstract strategy game by Ea Ea, a designer of Y. It is a redevelopment of his earlier game Star.
  9. Star! is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel which is owned and operated by CTVglobemedia. Star! is devoted to entertainment programming including entertainment news, film, television, celebrities, and fashion.
  10. The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1), is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the mitochondria, which is the rate-limiting step in the production of steroid hormones. ...
  11. Star is a Bollywood movie made in 1982, starring Kumar Gaurav, Rati Agnihotri, Raj Kiran, Saeed Jaffrey, A.K. Hangal, Dina Pathak and Padmini Kolhapure. It had a very successful soundtrack by Biddu, released as Star/Boom Boom.
  12. Star is the 2003 third album by American rhythm and blues band 702. It includes production and songwriting from The Neptunes, Mario Winans, Faith Evans, Buckwild and Mike City. The album did not sell enough to be certified due to lack of promotion.
  13. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots; A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. ...
  14. (7 stars) the angels of the seven churches. Christ holds them in his right hand. Perhaps referring to the leaders of the church.
  15. (987 Stars) Updates on celebrity stars; hosted by Dan, Van & Young, Desiree Lai, and Shan & Rozz on weekdays.
  16. (STARS) Hopes or wishes / Your spiritual connection; intuitions about the cosmos; sense of destiny / Wanting to stand out; desire for fame or recognition
  17. (STARS) Jersey striping any colors look real nice. The black texas doesnt look good on the black jersey, you have to make it stand out more. Get rid of the outline completley, or make it white instead of black. ...
  18. (STARS) STatewide Accounting and Reporting System operated by the State Controller's Office.
  19. (STARS) Science & Technology Action Response and Stimulus Teams
  20. (STARS) Shipment Tracking And Redistribution System
  21. (STARS) Software Technology for Adaptable, Reliable Systems
  22. (STARS) Standards, Training, Assistance, Resource and Support.
  23. (STARS) Stony Brook Automated Retrieval System (STARS), the web-based online catalog and circulation system for the SBU Libraries.
  24. (STARS) Student Teacher Accountability Reporting System
  25. (STARS) The STudent Academic Record System report is an automated degree audit which reflects students' academic progress toward degree completion for declared programs of study. STARS reports are available for undergraduate programs only. For more information, go to USC "STARS" Reports. ...