Synonyms of the word asterism


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asterism

  • n. (astronomy) A constellation.
  • n. (astronomy) A small group of stars that forms a visible pattern but is not an official constellation.
  • n. A rarely used typographical symbol (⁂, three asterisks arranged in a triangle), used to call attention…
  • n. (mineralogy) A star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals by reflected light (as in a star sapphire)…

star

  • n. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location…
  • n. (astronomy) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having…
  • n. (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or…
  • n. (acting) An actor in a leading role.
  • n. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
  • n. (printing) An asterisk (*).
  • n. A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
  • n. A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in…
  • n. (astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
  • n. A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
  • n. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in…
  • v. (intransitive) To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
  • v. (transitive) To feature a performer or a headliner, especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a star or asterisk.
  • v. (transitive) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.

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