4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Star \Star\ (st[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Starred} (st[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Starring}.] To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems. "A sable curtain starred with gold." --Young. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: star adj : 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" [syn: {leading(p)}, {prima(p)}, {star(p)}, {starring(p)}, {stellar(a)}] n 1: (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior 2: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn: {ace}, {adept}, {champion}, {sensation}, {maven}, {mavin}, {virtuoso}, {genius}, {hotshot}, {superstar}, {whiz}, {whizz}, {wizard}, {wiz}] 3: any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night 4: a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem 5: an actor who plays a principal role [syn: {principal}, {lead}] 6: a performer who receives prominent billing [syn: {headliner}] 7: a star-shaped character * used in printing [syn: {asterisk}] 8: the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub [syn: {star topology}] v 1: feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man" 2: be the star in a performance 3: mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences" [syn: {asterisk}] [also: {starring}, {starred}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: starring adj : 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" [syn: {leading(p)}, {prima(p)}, {star(p)}, {starring(p)}, {stellar(a)}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: starring See {star}
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