star

noun1 of 2

a bright planet of gas in the night sky

• “There was nothing but the stars lighting up the field.”Tatoeba
• “It was obvious who the star in the family was.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.