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- pronunciation:
- gold
star
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a small golden star displayed as a sign that someone in one's family or organization has been killed in war.
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| definition 2: |
a small gold star used as a symbol or recognition of excellence, esp. a stamp or sticker affixed to a young child's school papers.
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| derivation: |
gold-star (adj.) |
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