1. a luminous celestial body visible in the night sky
2. a famous performer or celebrity
3. a shape with five or more points radiating from a center

1. to feature as the main performer
2. to mark with a star or asterisk

Examples

• The North Star helped sailors navigate at sea.
• She became a movie star after her first film.
• Draw a five-pointed star on your paper.
• He’s the star of our basketball team.
• Tom Hanks will star in the new drama.
• Please star the important items on this list.
• We could see thousands of stars in the clear night sky.
• The restaurant earned a five-star rating.