étoilé — meaning in English

English meaning

• star noun A huge, glowing ball of gas in space, held together by gravity, that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion.
• starred adj Marked with a star or stars, or having appeared as a leading performer.
• starry adj Filled with visible stars, as a clear night sky.

Senses

étoilé is used for these senses in English:

• star (printing) An asterisk (*) or comparable symbol (e.g., ★, ☆, ✶, ✦, ✧, ✷, ✪, ⭐) inspired by a celestial star.
• star A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
• star (shapes, geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, usually with four, five, or six points.
• star (acting) An actor in a leading role.
• star An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
• starred Having a star or stars.

star — full definition

1. noun A huge, glowing ball of gas in space, held together by gravity, that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion.
2. noun A shape with pointed rays, or the symbol representing it (such as ★ or *).
3. noun A famous or exceptionally talented performer, athlete, or public figure.
4. verb To play the leading role in a film, show, or performance.
5. verb To mark something with a star or asterisk, often to highlight it.

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