WordUnscrambler Home
starred
We have found lemma(root) word of starred : star.
Definitions
[stɑː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- 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
Phrases:
- have stars in one's eyes
- my stars!
- reach for the stars
- see stars
- you're a star!
Origin
:
Old English steorra, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ster, German Stern, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin stella and Greek astēr
[stɑː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (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)
Phrases:
- have stars in one's eyes
- my stars!
- reach for the stars
- see stars
- you're a star!
Origin
:
Old English steorra, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ster, German Stern, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin stella and Greek astēr
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for starred
definition by Oxford Dictionaries