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noun • (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night • an actor who plays a principal role • a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem • a performer who receives prominent billing • a star-shaped character * used in printing • the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub adjective satellite • indicating the most important performer or role verb • feature as the star • be the star in a performance • mark with an asterisk | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | A reference point in navigation | ||||||
noun • an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Celestial body that is a consistent point of reference for navigation | ||||||
noun • the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it | ||||||||
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