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noun
- 1. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which 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"
verb
- 1. (of a movie, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer: "a film starring Liza Minnelli"
- 2. decorate or cover with star-shaped marks or objects: "thick grass starred with flowers"
STAR definition: 1. a very large ball of burning gas in space that is usually seen from the earth as a point of…. Learn more.
A large, spherical celestial body consisting of a mass of gas that is hot enough to sustain nuclear fusion and thus produce radiant energy. Stars begin their life cycle as clouds of gas and dust called nebulae and develop, through gravitation and accretion, into increasingly hot and dense protostars .
Definitions of star. noun. (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior. see more. noun. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night. see more. noun. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
a hot gaseous mass, such as the sun, that radiates energy, esp as light and infrared radiation, usually derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, and in some cases as ultraviolet, radio waves, and X-rays. The surface temperature can range from about 2100 to 40 000°C.
4 days ago · star, any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. Of the tens of billions of trillions of stars composing the observable universe, only a very small percentage are visible to the naked eye. Many stars occur in pairs, multiple systems, or star clusters.
STAR definition: 1. a ball of burning gases that you see as a small point of light in the sky at night 2. a famous…. Learn more.
1. any of the various types of hot, gaseous, self-luminous celestial bodies, as the sun or Polaris, whose energy is derived from nuclear-fusion reactions. 2. any celestial body, except the moon, that appears as a fixed point of light in the night sky: the evening star. 3.
