Definition of stars

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • stars is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • stars is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • stars is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of stars


  • mark with an asterisk (verb)

    Examples

    1. Linguists star unacceptable sentences

    Synonyms

    1. asterisk
  • indicating the most important performer or role (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a star figure skater
    2. the starring role

    Synonyms

    1. leading
    2. prima
    3. starring
    4. stellar
  • a star-shaped character * used in printing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. asterisk
  • the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. star topology
  • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ace
    2. adept
    3. champion
    4. genius
    5. hotshot
    6. maven
    7. mavin
    8. sensation
    9. superstar
    10. virtuoso
    11. whizz
    12. whiz
    13. wiz
    14. wizard
  • an actor who plays a principal role (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lead
    2. principal
  • a performer who receives prominent billing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. headliner
  • any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night (noun)
  • a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem (noun)
  • (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior (noun)
  • be the star in a performance (verb)
  • feature as the star (verb)

    Examples

    1. The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man

See definition of stars in Merriam Webster