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star noun

  /staː(ɹ)/ , /stɑɹ/ , /stɑː(ɹ)/
  • A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depending on the hand which is in the middle.
  • A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
  • (networking) A network topology with multiple computers individually merging to one central switch, thus free of risk of collisions. A single point of failure can occur if the switch experiences corruption.
 stella, astro
  • An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
 stella, star, astro, diva, primadonna
  • (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, usually with four, five, or six points.
  • A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
 stella
  • (acting) An actor in a leading role.
 stella, star, divo
  • (printing) An asterisk (*) or symbol (★).
 asterisco, stella

star verb

  /staː(ɹ)/ , /stɑɹ/ , /stɑː(ɹ)/
  • (transitive) To feature (a performer or a headliner), especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
 avere il ruolo da protagonista, avere il ruolo principale
morning star
stella del mattino, mazza ferrata, lucifero
shooting star
stella cadente, bolide, meteora
star fruit
carambola
star system
sistema stellare
pop star
popstar
Christmas star
poinsettia
binary star
stella binaria
Star of David
stella di David
star anise
anice stellato

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star noun

  /ˈstar/
star
star zitto
shut up
star del cinema
movie star
star certo
rest assured
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