What does “star” mean?
- 1
nouna bright point of light in the night sky
We could see thousands of stars.
- 2
nouna very famous performer or player
She became a movie star at 20.
- 3
verbto have a main part in a movie or show
He stars in a new TV series.
Star at a glance
- Part of speech
- noun & verb
- CEFR level
- A1 (beginner)
- Pronunciation
- /stɑr/ · STAR
Common phrases with “star”
- movie star
- rock star
- five-star hotel
- star in
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