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stellate

Stellate (adj) means Shaped like a star, having points, or rays radiating from a center.

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Shaped like a star, having points, or rays radiating from a center.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stēllātus (“starry”), from stēlla (“star”) + -ātus (“-ate”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to stell(a) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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"stellate" (adj) means shaped like a star, having points, or rays radiating from a center.

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