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You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 844
star
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Meanings
noun
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- a conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically having five or more points.E.g. the walls were painted with silver moons and stars
- a very famous or talented entertainer or sports player.E.g. a sport star
- a planet, constellation, or configuration regarded as influencing a person's fortunes or personality.E.g. his golf destiny was written in the stars
- used in names of starfishes and similar echinoderms with five or more radiating arms, e.g. cushion star, brittlestar.
verb
- (of a film, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer.E.g. a film starring Liza Minnelli
- decorate or cover with star-shaped marks or objects.E.g. thick grass starred with flowers
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