stare one in the face |
to be clearly obvious or impending. |
starfish |
any of various sea animals that have spiny calcified bodies usu. composed of five or more arms protruding radially from the center. |
stargaze |
to look at or study the stars. [2 definitions] |
stargazer |
an astronomer or astrologer, or anyone who studies the stars. [3 definitions] |
stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. [4 definitions] |
stark-naked |
completely nude. |
starless |
combined form of star. |
starlet |
a young and beautiful actress, esp. of films. |
starlight |
the light of the stars. |
starling |
any of various European passerine birds, often with dark, shiny feathers, one species of which is now widely established in the United States. |
starlit |
lit by light from the stars. |
star-nosed mole |
a mole of eastern North America that has a starlike ring of slender fleshy growths encircling its nose. |
Star of David |
a six-sided star composed of two interlaced equilateral triangles, long symbolic of Judaism and now the official symbol of the state of Israel. |
star route |
a postal route between stations, given to a private carrier on contract. |
starry |
abounding with or lighted by stars. [3 definitions] |
starry-eyed |
with the eyes shining or sparkling like stars, as in happiness or wonder. [2 definitions] |
Stars and Bars |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the first flag used by the Confederate States of America, introduced in 1861. |
Stars and Stripes |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the national flag of the United States, consisting of thirteen alternating red and white horizontal stripes and a blue field with fifty white stars representing the fifty states; Old Glory. [2 definitions] |
Star-Spangled Banner |
the national anthem of the United States, written by Francis Scott Key in 1814, and formally adopted by Congress in 1931 (often in italics and prec. by "The"). |
start |
to begin activity or operation. [15 definitions] |
starter |
someone or something that makes something start. [3 definitions] |