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estrelya [is.tril.ya.] : star (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: estrella: star ]
Synonyms: bituon; estrelyita

Derivatives of estrelya


Glosses:
star
n. (object)1. star(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.
~ astronomy, uranologythe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole.
~ extragalactic nebula, galaxy(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust.; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"
~ alpha crucisthe brightest star in the Southern Cross.
~ beta centaurithe second brightest star in Centaurus.
~ beta crucisthe second brightest star in the Southern Cross.
~ binary, binary star, double stara system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation.
~ celestial body, heavenly bodynatural objects visible in the sky.
~ constellationa configuration of stars as seen from the earth.
~ denebthe brightest star in Cygnus.
~ denebolaa star in Leo approximately 43 light years from Earth.
~ fixed starany star in the Ptolemaic theory of planetary motion.
~ giant star, gianta very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun).
~ loadstar, lodestarguiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy.
~ multiple stara system of three or more stars associated by gravity.
~ neutron stara star that has collapsed under its own gravity; it is composed of neutrons.
~ novaa star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
~ polluxthe brightest star in Gemini; close to Castor.
~ red dwarf, red dwarf stara small, old, relatively cool star; approximately 100 times the mass of Jupiter.
~ red giant, red giant stara large, old, luminous star; has a relatively low surface temperature and a diameter large relative to the sun.
~ regulusthe brightest star in Leo.
~ spicathe brightest star in Virgo.
~ asterope, steropeone of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades.
~ sunthe star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.; "the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system"; "the Earth revolves around the Sun"
~ sunany star around which a planetary system revolves.
~ supergiantan extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density.
~ supernovaa star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process.
~ variable star, variablea star that varies noticeably in brightness.
~ white dwarf, white dwarf stara faint star of enormous density.
n. (person)2. ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizardsomeone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
~ experta person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully.
~ track stara star runner.
n. (object)3. starany celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.
~ celestial body, heavenly bodynatural objects visible in the sky.
~ starleta small star.
n. (person)4. lead, principal, staran actor who plays a principal role.
~ actor, histrion, thespian, role player, playera theatrical performer.
~ co-starone of two actors who are given equal status as stars in a play or film.
~ film star, movie stara star who plays leading roles in the cinema.
~ matinee idol, idolsomeone who is adored blindly and excessively.
~ television star, tv stara star in a television show.
n. (shape)5. stara plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem.
~ plane figure, two-dimensional figurea two-dimensional shape.
~ hexagrama regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles.
~ asterism(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light.
~ pentacle, pentagram, pentanglea star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon.
n. (person)6. headliner, stara performer who receives prominent billing.
~ performer, performing artistan entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience.
n. (communication)7. asterisk, stara star-shaped character * used in printing.
~ grapheme, graphic symbol, charactera written symbol that is used to represent speech.; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
n. (cognition)8. star, star topologythe topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub.
~ network topology, topologythe configuration of a communication network.
v. (stative)9. starfeature as the star.; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
~ feature, havehave as a feature.; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
~ co-starfeature as the co-star in a performance.
v. (creation)10. starbe the star in a performance.
~ dramatic art, dramaturgy, dramatics, theater, theatrethe art of writing and producing plays.
~ perform, do, executecarry out or perform an action.; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
~ co-starbe the co-star in a performance.
v. (change)11. asterisk, starmark with an asterisk.; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
~ markmake or leave a mark on.; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
adj. 12. leading, prima, star, starring, stellarindicating the most important performer or role.; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance"
~ majorof greater importance or stature or rank.; "a major artist"; "a major role"; "major highways"