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star
Noun
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A star is a bright thing in the sky at night.
Stars seem little, but they are big and far away.
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A star is a picture of a shape with five or six sharp ends.
My teacher put a gold star on my test.
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A star is a celebrity.
Brad Pitt is a popular star.
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A star is an actor who has the lead role in a movie, television show, or play.
John Wayne is the star of many western movies.
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A star is an asterisk (*).
A star next to your name on the guest list means you will receive an award.
star
Verb
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If you star in something, you are on of the main performers, usually in an entertainment program.
Brad Pitt will star in another movie next year.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie starred in "Mr. and Mrs. Smith".
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If you star something, you mark it with a star or asterisk.
I starred question one because I got it correct.
player
Noun
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Someone taking part in a sport or game.
Tom watched as the players walked on to the field.
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Someone who makes music on a musical instrument.
The piano player had long fingers.
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An actor, in particular on a theatre stage.
The players are all on the stage.
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A machine that plays music recordings or movies.
The record player is broken
This CD player was expensive.
Peter bought a DVD player yesterday.