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all-star made up entirely of the best players or performers.
binary star two stars orbiting around a common center of gravity and often appearing as one to the unaided sight or through a telescope; double star.
Bronze Star a U.S. military medal given for heroic or outstanding achievement in ground combat.
costar one of two or more lead performers in the same presentation. [3 definitions]
Dog Star the brightest star in the sky. The Dog Star is in the constellation Canis Major and is also called Sirius.
dwarf star a star of relatively small size and low mass and luminosity. (See white dwarf.)
evening star a bright planet, esp. Venus, seen in the western sky at or soon after sunset.
falling star a meteor; shooting star.
five-star having a rating of five stars out of five, conventionally the highest rating a hotel, restaurant, or the like receives from professional critics.
fixed star any star that appears to be in a fixed position relative to other stars.
four-star describing a general or admiral whose insignia carries four stars. [2 definitions]
giant star a star of great mass and luminosity.
gold star a small golden star displayed as a sign that someone in one's family or organization has been killed in war. [2 definitions]
morning star any bright planet, esp. Venus, visible in the eastern sky just before or at dawn.
movie star a movie actor who has attained celebrity and usu. plays lead roles in movies.
neutron star an extremely dense star, composed mostly of neutrons, with very powerful gravitational attraction.
North Star a bright star in the constellation Ursa Minor; Polaris.
pop star a successful and famous performer of popular music.
rock star a performer of rock-'n'-roll music who has gained great popularity and fame; rock-'n'-roll star.
shooting star a chunk of metal or rock from outer space that burns up as it enters the earth's atmosphere; meteor.