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Overview of noun star


      »   The noun star has 8 meanings (first 5 from tagged texts)
  • star -- ((astronomy) a Celestial1.) Celestial, heavenly -- (of or relating to the sky; "celestial map"; "a heavenly body")

    2.) Celestial, heavenly -- (relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; "celestial beings"; "heavenly hosts")

    celestial body of hot Gases1.) Gas, gaseous state -- (the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container)

    2.) Gas -- (a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely)

    gases that Radiates1.) Radiate -- (send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat")

    2.) Radiate -- (send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness")

    radiates energy Derived1.) Deduce, infer, deduct, derive -- (reason by deduction; establish by deduction)

    2.) Derive, gain -- (obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden")

    derived from Thermonuclear1.) Thermonuclear -- (using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission)

    thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
  • ace, Adept1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    1.) Adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful -- (having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching")

    adept, champion, Sensation1.) Sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum -- (an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch")

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    sensation, maven, Mavin1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    mavin, virtuoso, Genius1.) Genius, mastermind, brain, brainiac, Einstein -- (someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein")

    2.) Brilliance, genius -- (unusual mental ability)

    genius, hotshot, star, Superstar1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    superstar, whiz, Whizz1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    1.) Whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr -- (make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred")

    whizz, wizard, Wiz1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    wiz -- (Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

    someone who is Dazzlingly1.) Dazzlingly -- (in a manner or to a degree that dazzles the beholder)

    dazzlingly skilled in any field)
  • star -- (any Celestial1.) Celestial, heavenly -- (of or relating to the sky; "celestial map"; "a heavenly body")

    2.) Celestial, heavenly -- (relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven; "celestial beings"; "heavenly hosts")

    celestial body Visible1.) Visible, seeable -- (capable of being seen; or open to easy view; "a visible object"; "visible stars"; "mountains visible in the distance"; "a visible change of expression"; "visible files")

    2.) Visible -- (obvious to the eye; "a visible change of expression")

    visible (as a Point1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")

    2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")

    point of Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")

    2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")

    light) from the Earth1.) Earth, world, globe -- (the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world")

    2.) Earth, ground -- (the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church")

    Earth at night)
  • star -- (a Plane1.) Airplane, aeroplane, plane -- (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane")

    2.) Plane, sheet -- ((mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane")

    plane figure with 5 or more Points1.) Point -- (a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates")

    2.) Point -- (the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street")

    points; often Used1.) Use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- (put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer")

    2.) Use, habituate -- (take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely")

    used as an emblem)
  • star, Principal1.) Principal -- (the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated)

    2.) Principal, school principal, head teacher, head -- (the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal")

    principal, lead -- (an Actor1.) Actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)

    2.) Actor, doer, worker -- (a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker")

    actor who Plays1.) Play, drama, dramatic play -- (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway")

    2.) Play -- (a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours")

    plays a Principal1.) Principal -- (the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated)

    2.) Principal, school principal, head teacher, head -- (the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal")

    principal role)
  • headliner, star -- (a Performer1.) Performer, performing artist -- (an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience)

    performer who Receives1.) Receive, have -- (get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")

    2.) Receive, get, find, obtain, incur -- (receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions")

    receives prominent billing)
  • asterisk, star -- (a star-shaped Character1.) Fictional character, fictitious character, character -- (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel")

    2.) Quality, character, lineament -- (a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands")

    character * Used1.) Use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- (put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer")

    2.) Use, habituate -- (take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely")

    used in printing)
  • star Topology1.) Topology -- (topographic study of a given place (especially the history of place as indicated by its topography); "Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age")

    2.) Regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology -- (the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region)

    topology, star -- (the Topology1.) Topology -- (topographic study of a given place (especially the history of place as indicated by its topography); "Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age")

    2.) Regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology -- (the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region)

    topology of a Network1.) Network, web -- (an interconnected system of things or people; "he owned a network of shops"; "retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"; "tangled in a web of cloth")

    2.) Network -- ((broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs; "the networks compete to broadcast important sports events")

    network whose Components1.) Component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech")

    2.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")

    components are Connected1.) Connect, link, tie, link up -- (connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms")

    2.) Associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")

    connected to a hub)

Overview of verb star

      »   The verb star has 3 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)
  • star -- (Feature1.) Feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics")

    2.) Feature, lineament -- (the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular")

    feature as the star; "The Movie1.) Movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick -- (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location")

    movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an Autistic1.) Autistic -- (characteristic of or affected with autism; "autistic behavior"; "autistic children")

    autistic man")
  • star -- (be the star in a performance)
  • star, Asterisk1.) Asterisk, star -- (a star-shaped character * used in printing)

    1.) Star, asterisk -- (mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences")

    asterisk -- (Mark1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")

    2.) Marker, marking, mark -- (a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep")

    mark with an Asterisk1.) Asterisk, star -- (a star-shaped character * used in printing)

    1.) Star, asterisk -- (mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences")

    asterisk; "Linguists star Unacceptable1.) Unacceptable -- (not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable")

    2.) Unacceptable -- (not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom")

    unacceptable sentences")

Related Terms - "Stars"


8 senses of Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

Star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

Star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

Star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

Star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

Star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior Meaning 1 of Stars
star celestial body, heavenly body
  • Minor Planet1.) Planet, major Planet1.) Planet, major planet -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
    1.) Minor planet, planetoid -- (any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun)

    Minor planet, Planetoid1.) Minor planet, planetoid -- (any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun)

    Planetoid - Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
  • Planet1.) Planet, major planet -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Planet, Major planet1.) Planet, major planet -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    Major planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
  • Planetesimal1.) Planetesimal -- (one of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system)

    Planetesimal - One of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system
  • Quasar1.) Quasar, quasi-stellar radio source -- (a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts)

    Quasar, Quasi-stellar radio source1.) Quasar, quasi-stellar radio source -- (a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts)

    Quasi-stellar radio source - A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
  • Satellite1.) Satellite, artificial Satellite1.) Satellite, artificial satellite, orbiter -- (man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Satellite - Man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon, orbiter -- (man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Satellite - Man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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Meaning 2 of Stars
ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz expert
  • Ace1.) One, 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")

    2.) Ace -- (one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face)

    Ace, Adept1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    1.) Adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful -- (having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept Juggler1.) Juggler -- (a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity)

    Juggler - A performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching")

    Adept, Champion1.) Champion, champ, title-holder -- (someone who has won first place in a competition)

    2.) Champion, fighter, hero, paladin -- (someone who fights for a cause)

    Champion, Sensation1.) Sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum -- (an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch")

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Sensation, Maven1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Maven, Mavin1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Mavin, Virtuoso1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    2.) Virtuoso -- (a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry)

    Virtuoso, Genius1.) Genius, mastermind, brain, brainiac, Einstein -- (someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein")

    2.) Brilliance, genius -- (unusual mental ability)

    Genius, Hotshot1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Hotshot, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Star, Superstar1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Superstar, Whiz1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    2.) Whiz -- (a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air; "he heard the whiz of bullets near his head")

    Whiz, Whizz1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    1.) Whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr -- (make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred")

    Whizz, Wizard1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    2.) Sorcerer, magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist -- (one who practices magic or sorcery)

    Wizard, Wiz1.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Wiz - The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
  • Agronomist1.) Agronomist -- (an expert in soil management and field-crop production)

    Agronomist - An expert in soil management and field-crop production
  • All-rounder1.) All-rounder, all arounder -- (a versatile person who is expert at many things; "she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years")

    1.) All-around, all-round, well-rounded -- (many-sided; "an all-around athlete"; "a well-rounded curriculum")

    All-rounder, All arounder1.) All-rounder, all arounder -- (a versatile person who is expert at many things; "she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years")

    1.) All-around, all-round, well-rounded -- (many-sided; "an all-around athlete"; "a well-rounded curriculum")

    All arounder - A versatile person who is expert at many things; "she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years"
  • Analyst1.) Analyst -- (someone who is skilled at analyzing data)

    2.) Analyst -- (an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions)

    Analyst - Someone who is skilled at analyzing data
  • Analyst1.) Analyst -- (someone who is skilled at analyzing data)

    2.) Analyst -- (an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions)

    Analyst - Someone who is skilled at analyzing data
  • Anatomist1.) Anatomist -- (an expert in anatomy)

    Anatomist - An expert in anatomy
  • Antiquary1.) Antiquary, antiquarian, archaist -- (an expert or collector of antiquities)

    Antiquary, Antiquarian1.) Antiquary, antiquarian, archaist -- (an expert or collector of antiquities)

    1.) Antiquarian -- (of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities)

    Antiquarian, Archaist1.) Archaist -- (a person who archaizes)

    2.) Antiquary, antiquarian, archaist -- (an expert or collector of antiquities)

    Archaist - An expert or collector of antiquities
  • Arbiter1.) Arbiter, supreme Authority1.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")

    2.) Authority -- ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew")

    Authority - The power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state" -- (someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion")

    2.) Arbiter, arbitrator -- (someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue)

    Arbiter, Supreme authority1.) Arbiter, supreme authority -- (someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion")

    Supreme authority - Someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion"
  • Archer1.) Archer, bowman -- (a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow)

    2.) Sagittarius, Archer -- ((astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius)

    Archer, Bowman1.) Archer, bowman -- (a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow)

    Bowman - A person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
  • Black belt1.) Black belt -- (a person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate))

    2.) Black belt -- (a black sash worn to show expert standards in the martial arts (judo or karate))

    Black belt - A person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate)
  • Cabalist1.) Cabalist -- (a member of a cabal)

    2.) Cabalist, kabbalist -- (an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters)

    Cabalist, Kabbalist1.) Cabalist, kabbalist -- (an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters)

    2.) Cabalist, Kabbalist -- (a student of the Jewish Kabbalah)

    Kabbalist - A member of a cabal
  • Calculator1.) Calculator, calculating machine -- (a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations)

    2.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    Calculator, Reckoner1.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    2.) Reckoner, ready reckoner -- (a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation)

    Reckoner, Figurer1.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    Figurer, Estimator1.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    Estimator, Computer1.) Computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system -- (a machine for performing calculations automatically)

    2.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    Computer - A small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
  • Climatologist1.) Climatologist -- (someone who is expert in climatology)

    Climatologist - Someone who is expert in climatology
  • Computer expert1.) Computer expert, computer guru -- (an authority on computers and computing)

    Computer expert, Computer guru1.) Computer expert, computer guru -- (an authority on computers and computing)

    Computer guru - An authority on computers and computing
  • Cosmetologist1.) Cosmetologist -- (an expert in the use of cosmetics)

    Cosmetologist - An expert in the use of cosmetics
  • Efficiency expert1.) Efficiency expert, efficiency engineer -- (an expert in increasing the efficient use of machines and personnel)

    Efficiency expert, Efficiency engineer1.) Efficiency expert, efficiency engineer -- (an expert in increasing the efficient use of machines and personnel)

    Efficiency engineer - An expert in increasing the efficient use of machines and personnel
  • Exegete1.) Exegete -- (a person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts))

    Exegete - A person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts)
  • Genealogist1.) Genealogist -- (an expert in genealogy)

    Genealogist - An expert in genealogy
  • Geographer1.) Geographer -- (an expert on geography)

    Geographer - An expert on geography
  • Horticulturist1.) Horticulturist, Plant1.) Plant, works, industrial plant -- (buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles")

    2.) Plant, flora, plant life -- (a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)

    Plant - Buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"sman -- (an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants))

    Horticulturist, Plantsman1.) Horticulturist, plantsman -- (an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants))

    Plantsman - An expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
  • Investigator1.) Research worker, researcher, investigator -- (a scientist who devotes himself to doing research)

    2.) Investigator -- (someone who investigates)

    Investigator - A scientist who devotes himself to doing research
  • Jurist1.) Jurist, legal expert -- (a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations)

    2.) Judge, justice, jurist, magistrate -- (a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice)

    Jurist, Legal expert1.) Jurist, legal expert -- (a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations)

    Legal expert - A legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
  • Lapidary1.) Lapidary, lapidarist -- (an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them)

    2.) Lapidary, lapidist -- (a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones)

    Lapidary, Lapidarist1.) Lapidary, lapidarist -- (an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them)

    Lapidarist - An expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
  • Logician1.) Logician, logistician -- (a person skilled at symbolic logic)

    Logician, Logistician1.) Logician, logistician -- (a person skilled at symbolic logic)

    Logistician - A person skilled at symbolic logic
  • Mnemonist1.) Mnemonist -- (an expert in the use of mnemonics; someone able to perform unusual feats of memory)

    Mnemonist - An expert in the use of mnemonics; someone able to perform unusual feats of memory
  • Mythologist1.) Mythologist -- (an expert on mythology)

    Mythologist - An expert on mythology
  • Observer1.) Perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder -- (a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses)

    2.) Observer, commentator -- (an expert who observes and comments on something)

    Observer, Commentator1.) Observer, commentator -- (an expert who observes and comments on something)

    2.) Commentator, reviewer -- (a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day)

    Commentator - A person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
  • Out-and-outer1.) Out-and-outer -- (someone who is excellent at something)

    1.) Absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer -- (complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity")

    Out-and-outer - Someone who is excellent at something
  • Parliamentarian1.) Parliamentarian, Member of Parliament -- (an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons)

    2.) Parliamentarian -- (an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures)

    Parliamentarian - An elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
  • Past master1.) Past master -- (someone who was formerly a master)

    2.) Past master -- (someone who has long and thorough experience in a given activity)

    Past master - Someone who was formerly a master
  • Prosthetist1.) Prosthetist -- (an expert in prosthetics)

    Prosthetist - An expert in prosthetics
  • Pteridologist1.) Pteridologist -- (an expert in the study of ferns)

    Pteridologist - An expert in the study of ferns
  • Scout1.) Lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket -- (a person employed to watch for something to happen)

    2.) Scout -- (a Boy Scout or Girl Scout)

    Scout, Pathfinder1.) Scout, pathfinder, guide -- (someone who can find paths through unexplored territory)

    Pathfinder, Guide1.) Usher, guide -- (someone employed to conduct others)

    2.) Guide -- (someone who shows the way by leading or advising)

    Guide - A person employed to watch for something to happen
  • Shark1.) Shark -- (any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales)

    2.) Shark -- (a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest)

    Shark - Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
  • Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)

    2.) Stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")

    Shot, Shooter1.) Taw, shooter -- (a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles)

    2.) Shot, shooter -- (a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter")

    Shooter - An attempt to score in a game
  • Specialist1.) Specialist, specializer, specialiser -- (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)

    2.) Specialist, medical specialist -- (practices one branch of medicine)

    Specialist, Specializer1.) Specialist, specializer, specialiser -- (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)

    Specializer, Specialiser1.) Specialist, specializer, specialiser -- (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)

    Specialiser - An expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
  • Talent1.) Endowment, gift, talent, natural endowment -- (natural abilities or qualities)

    2.) Talent -- (a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity)

    Talent - Natural abilities or qualities
  • Technician1.) Technician -- (someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process)

    2.) Technician -- (someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique)

    Technician - Someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
  • Technocrat1.) Technocrat -- (an expert who is a member of a highly skilled elite group)

    2.) Technocrat -- (an advocate of technocracy)

    Technocrat - An expert who is a member of a highly skilled elite group
  • Therapist1.) Therapist, healer -- (a person skilled in a particular Type1.) Type -- (a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?")

    2.) Character, eccentric, type, case -- (a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case")

    Type - A subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" of therapy)

    Therapist, Healer1.) Therapist, healer -- (a person skilled in a particular type of therapy)

    Healer - A person skilled in a particular type of therapy
  • Veteran1.) Veteran, veteran soldier -- (a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits")

    2.) Veteran, vet, ex-serviceman -- (a person who has served in the armed forces)

    Veteran, Old-timer1.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    2.) Old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique -- (an elderly man)

    Old-timer, Oldtimer1.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    2.) Old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique -- (an elderly man)

    Oldtimer, Old hand1.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    Old hand, Warhorse1.) Warhorse -- (a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition)

    2.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    Warhorse, Old stager1.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    Old stager, Stager1.) Stage manager, stager -- (someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed)

    2.) Veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service)

    Stager - A serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits"

Meaning 3 of Stars
star celestial body, heavenly body
  • Minor planet1.) Minor planet, planetoid -- (any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun)

    Minor planet, Planetoid1.) Minor planet, planetoid -- (any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun)

    Planetoid - Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
  • Planet1.) Planet, major planet -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    2.) Satellite, planet -- (a person who follows or serves another)

    Planet, Major planet1.) Planet, major planet -- ((astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction)

    Major planet - (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
  • Planetesimal1.) Planetesimal -- (one of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system)

    Planetesimal - One of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system
  • Quasar1.) Quasar, quasi-stellar radio source -- (a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts)

    Quasar, Quasi-stellar radio source1.) Quasar, quasi-stellar radio source -- (a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts)

    Quasi-stellar radio source - A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
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Meaning 4 of Stars
star plane figure, two-dimensional figure
  • Heart1.) Heart, bosom -- (the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom")

    2.) Heart, pump, ticker -- (the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly")

    Heart - The locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom"
  • Polygon1.) Polygon, polygonal shape -- (a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides)

    Polygon, Polygonal shape1.) Polygon, polygonal shape -- (a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides)

    Polygonal shape - A closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
  • Conic section1.) Conic section, conic -- ((geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone)

    Conic section, Conic1.) Conic section, conic -- ((geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone)

    1.) Conic, conical, conelike, cone-shaped -- (relating to or resembling a cone; "conical mountains"; "conelike fruit")

    Conic - (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
  • Oblong1.) Oblong -- (a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation)

    1.) Oblong -- (of a leaf shape; having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides)

    Oblong - A plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation
  • Semicircle1.) Semicircle, hemicycle -- (a plane figure with the shape of half a circle)

    Semicircle, Hemicycle1.) Semicircle, hemicycle -- (a plane figure with the shape of half a circle)

    Hemicycle - A plane figure with the shape of half a circle
  • Sector1.) Sector -- (a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle)

    2.) Sector -- (a body of people who form part of society or economy; "the public sector")

    Sector - A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
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  • Paraboloid1.) Paraboloid -- (a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis)

    Paraboloid - A surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
  • Ellipsoid1.) Ellipsoid -- (a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid")

    1.) Ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, spheroidal, non-circular -- (in the form of an ellipse)

    Ellipsoid - A surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid"
  • Tree1.) Tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

    2.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")

    Tree, Tree diagram1.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")

    Tree diagram - A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

Meaning 5 of Stars
star, principal, lead

Actor1.) Actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)

2.) Actor, doer, worker -- (a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker")

Actor, Histrion1.) Actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)

Histrion, Player1.) Player, participant -- (a person who participates in or is skilled at some game)

2.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

Player, Thespian1.) Actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)

1.) Thespian -- (of or relating to drama; "the movie director had thespian cooperation")

Thespian, Role player1.) Imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player -- (a person who makes deceitful pretenses)

2.) Actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)

Role player - A theatrical performer

  • Actress1.) Actress -- (a female actor)

    Actress - A female actor
  • Barnstormer1.) Barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper -- (an actor who travels around the country presenting plays)

    2.) Barnstormer, stunt flier, stunt pilot -- (a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting)

    Barnstormer, Playactor1.) Barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper -- (an actor who travels around the country presenting plays)

    Playactor, Play-actor1.) Barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper -- (an actor who travels around the country presenting plays)

    Play-actor, Trouper1.) Trouper -- (a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working)

    2.) Barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper -- (an actor who travels around the country presenting plays)

    Trouper - An actor who travels around the country presenting plays
  • Character actor1.) Character actor -- (an actor who specializes in playing supporting roles)

    Character actor - An actor who specializes in playing supporting roles
  • Comedian1.) Comedian, comic -- (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

    2.) Comedian -- (an actor in a comedy)

    Comedian - A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
  • Ham1.) Ham, jambon, gammon -- (meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked))

    2.) Ham -- ((Old Testament) son of Noah)

    Ham, Ham actor1.) Ham, ham actor -- (an unskilled actor who overacts)

    Ham actor - Meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
  • Heavy1.) Heavy -- (an actor who plays villainous roles)

    2.) Heavy -- (a serious (or tragic) role in a play)

    Heavy - An actor who plays villainous roles
  • Ingenue1.) Ingenue -- (an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl)

    2.) Ingenue -- (an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage))

    Ingenue - An actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
  • Leading man1.) Leading man -- (actor who plays the leading male role)

    Leading man - Actor who plays the leading male role
  • Mime1.) Mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist -- (an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression)

    2.) Mime, pantomime, dumb show -- (a performance using gestures and body movements without words)

    Mime, Mimer1.) Mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist -- (an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression)

    Mimer, Mummer1.) Mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist -- (an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression)

    Mummer, Pantomimer1.) Mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist -- (an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression)

    Pantomimer, Pantomimist1.) Mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist -- (an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression)

    Pantomimist - An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
  • Reenactor1.) Reenactor -- (a person who enacts a role in an event that occurred earlier)

    Reenactor - A person who enacts a role in an event that occurred earlier
  • Scene-stealer1.) Scene-stealer -- (an actor who draws more attention than other actors in the same scene; "babies are natural scene-stealers")

    Scene-stealer - An actor who draws more attention than other actors in the same scene; "babies are natural scene-stealers"
  • Screen actor1.) Screen actor, movie actor -- (an actor who plays a role in a film)

    Screen actor, Movie actor1.) Screen actor, movie actor -- (an actor who plays a role in a film)

    Movie actor - An actor who plays a role in a film
  • Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Star, Principal1.) Principal -- (the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated)

    2.) Principal, school principal, head teacher, head -- (the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal")

    Principal, Lead1.) Lead, Pb, atomic number 82 -- (a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; "the children were playing with lead soldiers")

    2.) Lead -- (an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the lead at the last turn")

    Lead - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  • Supernumerary1.) Supernumerary -- (a person serving no apparent function; "reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries")

    2.) Supernumerary, spear carrier, extra -- (a minor actor in crowd scenes)

    Supernumerary, Spear carrier1.) Supernumerary, spear carrier, extra -- (a minor actor in crowd scenes)

    Spear carrier, Extra1.) Supernumerary, spear carrier, extra -- (a minor actor in crowd scenes)

    2.) Extra -- (an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis))

    Extra - A person serving no apparent function; "reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries"
  • Tragedian1.) Tragedian -- (a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies)

    2.) Tragedian -- (an actor who specializes in tragic roles)

    Tragedian - A writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies
  • Understudy1.) Understudy, standby -- (an actor able to replace a regular performer when required)

    1.) Understudy, alternate -- (be an understudy or alternate for a role)

    Understudy, Standby1.) Standby -- (something that can be relied on when needed)

    2.) Understudy, standby -- (an actor able to replace a regular performer when required)

    Standby - An actor able to replace a regular performer when required
  • Upstager1.) Upstager -- (a selfish actor who upstages the other actors)

    1.) Upstage -- (of the back half of a stage; "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience")

    Upstager - A selfish actor who upstages the other actors
  • Walk-on1.) Walk-on -- (plays a small part in a dramatic production)

    1.) Nonspeaking, walk-on -- (not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines; "had a nonspeaking role in the play")

    Walk-on - Plays a small part in a dramatic production
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  • Allen1.) Allen, Gracie Allen, Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie -- (United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964))

    2.) Allen, Woody Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg -- (United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-))

    Allen, Woody Allen1.) Allen, Woody Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg -- (United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-))

    Woody Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg1.) Allen, Woody Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg -- (United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-))

    Allen Stewart Konigsberg - United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
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  • Astaire1.) Astaire, Fred Astaire -- (United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987))

    Astaire, Fred Astaire1.) Astaire, Fred Astaire -- (United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987))

    Fred Astaire - United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987)
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  • Barrymore1.) Barrymore1.) Barrymore, John Barrymore -- (United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942))

    2.) Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore -- (United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959))

    Barrymore, John Barrymore1.) Barrymore, John Barrymore -- (United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942))

    John Barrymore - United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942) -- (United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942))

    2.) Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore -- (United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959))

    Barrymore, Maurice Barrymore1.) Barrymore, Maurice Barrymore, Herbert Blythe -- (United States actor; husband of Georgiana Emma Barrymore and father of Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore (1847-1905))

    Maurice Barrymore, Herbert Blythe1.) Barrymore, Maurice Barrymore, Herbert Blythe -- (United States actor; husband of Georgiana Emma Barrymore and father of Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore (1847-1905))

    Herbert Blythe - United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942)
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  • Barrymore1.) Barrymore, John Barrymore -- (United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942))

    2.) Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore -- (United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959))

    Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore1.) Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore -- (United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1878-1954))

    Lionel Barrymore - United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942)
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  • Bogart1.) Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart -- (United States film actor (1899-1957))

    Bogart, Humphrey Bogart1.) Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart -- (United States film actor (1899-1957))

    Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart1.) Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart -- (United States film actor (1899-1957))

    Humphrey DeForest Bogart - United States film actor (1899-1957)
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  • Booth1.) Booth -- (a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches)

    2.) Booth, cubicle, stall, kiosk -- (small area set off by walls for special use)

    Booth, John Wilkes Booth1.) Booth, John Wilkes Booth -- (United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865))

    John Wilkes Booth - A table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
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  • Burbage1.) Burbage, Richard Burbage -- (English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619))

    Burbage, Richard Burbage1.) Burbage, Richard Burbage -- (English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619))

    Richard Burbage - English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)
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  • Burton1.) Burton, Richard Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton -- (English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890))

    2.) Burton, Richard Burton -- (Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984))

    Burton, Richard Burton1.) Burton, Richard Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton -- (English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890))

    2.) Burton, Richard Burton -- (Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984))

    Richard Burton - English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
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  • Cagney1.) Cagney, Jimmy Cagney, James Cagney -- (United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986))

    Cagney, Jimmy Cagney1.) Cagney, Jimmy Cagney, James Cagney -- (United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986))

    Jimmy Cagney, James Cagney1.) Cagney, Jimmy Cagney, James Cagney -- (United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986))

    James Cagney - United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986)
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  • Chevalier1.) Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier -- (French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972))

    2.) Cavalier, chevalier -- (a gallant or courtly gentleman)

    Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier1.) Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier -- (French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972))

    Maurice Chevalier - French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
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  • Cooper1.) Cooper, Peter Cooper -- (United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883))

    2.) Cooper, Gary Cooper, Frank Cooper -- (United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961))

    Cooper, Gary Cooper1.) Cooper, Gary Cooper, Frank Cooper -- (United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961))

    Gary Cooper, Frank Cooper1.) Cooper, Gary Cooper, Frank Cooper -- (United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961))

    Frank Cooper - United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
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  • Coward1.) Coward -- (a person who shows fear or timidity)

    2.) Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward -- (English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973))

    Coward, Noel Coward1.) Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward -- (English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973))

    Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward1.) Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward -- (English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973))

    Sir Noel Pierce Coward - A person who shows fear or timidity
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  • Cronyn1.) Cronyn, Hume Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn -- (Canadian actor who frequently played character parts with his wife Jessica Tandy (1911-2003))

    Cronyn, Hume Cronyn1.) Cronyn, Hume Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn -- (Canadian actor who frequently played character parts with his wife Jessica Tandy (1911-2003))

    Hume Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn1.) Cronyn, Hume Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn -- (Canadian actor who frequently played character parts with his wife Jessica Tandy (1911-2003))

    Hume Blake Cronyn - Canadian actor who frequently played character parts with his wife Jessica Tandy (1911-2003)
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  • Crosby1.) Crosby, Bing Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby -- (United States singer and film actor (1904-1977))

    Crosby, Bing Crosby1.) Crosby, Bing Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby -- (United States singer and film actor (1904-1977))

    Bing Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby1.) Crosby, Bing Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby -- (United States singer and film actor (1904-1977))

    Harry Lillis Crosby - United States singer and film actor (1904-1977)
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  • Dean1.) Dean -- (an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college)

    2.) Dean, James Dean, James Byron Dean -- (United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955))

    Dean, James Dean1.) Dean, James Dean, James Byron Dean -- (United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955))

    James Dean, James Byron Dean1.) Dean, James Dean, James Byron Dean -- (United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955))

    James Byron Dean - An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
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  • De Niro1.) De Niro, Robert De Niro -- (United States film actor who frequently plays tough characters (born 1943))

    De Niro, Robert De Niro1.) De Niro, Robert De Niro -- (United States film actor who frequently plays tough characters (born 1943))

    Robert De Niro - United States film actor who frequently plays tough characters (born 1943)
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  • Depardieu1.) Depardieu, Gerard Depardieu -- (French film actor (born in 1948))

    Depardieu, Gerard Depardieu1.) Depardieu, Gerard Depardieu -- (French film actor (born in 1948))

    Gerard Depardieu - French film actor (born in 1948)
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  • Drew1.) Drew, John Drew -- (United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862))

    1.) Pull, draw, force -- (cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")

    Drew, John Drew1.) Drew, John Drew -- (United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862))

    John Drew - United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
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  • Fairbanks1.) Fairbanks1.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. -- (United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks, (1909-2000))

    2.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman -- (United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles (1883-1939))

    Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Click for more information.Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks, (1909-2000) -- (United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks, (1909-2000))

    2.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman -- (United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles (1883-1939))

    Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks1.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman -- (United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles (1883-1939))

    Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks1.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman -- (United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles (1883-1939))

    Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman1.) Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Julius Ullman -- (United States film actor noted for his swashbuckling roles (1883-1939))

    Julius Ullman - United States film actor; son of Douglas Elton Fairbanks, (1909-2000)
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  • Fonda1.) Fonda, Jane Fonda -- (United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937))

    2.) Fonda, Henry Fonda -- (United States film actor (1905-1982))

    Fonda, Henry Fonda1.) Fonda, Henry Fonda -- (United States film actor (1905-1982))

    Henry Fonda - United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
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  • Gable1.) Gable, gable end, gable wall -- (the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof)

    2.) Gable, Clark Gable, William Clark Gable -- (United States film actor (1901-1960))

    Gable, Clark Gable1.) Gable, Clark Gable, William Clark Gable -- (United States film actor (1901-1960))

    Clark Gable, William Clark Gable1.) Gable, Clark Gable, William Clark Gable -- (United States film actor (1901-1960))

    William Clark Gable - The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
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  • Garrick1.) Garrick, David Garrick -- (English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779))

    Garrick, David Garrick1.) Garrick, David Garrick -- (English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779))

    David Garrick - English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
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  • Gibson1.) Gibson, C. D. Gibson, Charles Dana Gibson -- (United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944))

    2.) Gibson, Mel Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson -- (Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956))

    Gibson, Mel Gibson1.) Gibson, Mel Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson -- (Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956))

    Mel Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson1.) Gibson, Mel Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson -- (Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956))

    Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson - United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
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  • Gielgud1.) Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud, Arthur John Gielgud -- (English actor of Shakespearean roles who was also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000))

    Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud1.) Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud, Arthur John Gielgud -- (English actor of Shakespearean roles who was also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000))

    Sir John Gielgud, Arthur John Gielgud1.) Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud, Arthur John Gielgud -- (English actor of Shakespearean roles who was also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000))

    Arthur John Gielgud - English actor of Shakespearean roles who was also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000)
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  • Grant1.) Grant -- (any monetary aid)

    2.) Grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy)

    Grant, Cary Grant1.) Grant, Cary Grant -- (United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986))

    Cary Grant - Any monetary aid
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  • Granville-Barker1.) Granville-Barker, Harley Granville-Barker -- (English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946))

    Granville-Barker, Harley Granville-Barker1.) Granville-Barker, Harley Granville-Barker -- (English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946))

    Harley Granville-Barker - English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946)
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  • Guinness1.) Guinness, Alec Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness -- (English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000))

    2.) Guinness -- (a kind of bitter stout)

    Guinness, Alec Guinness1.) Guinness, Alec Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness -- (English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000))

    Alec Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness1.) Guinness, Alec Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness -- (English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000))

    Sir Alec Guinness - English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000)
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  • Hanks, Tom Hanks, Thomas J
    • Hanks
    REFRENCED BY=> Harrison, Rex Harrison, Sir Rex Harrison, Reginald Carey Harrison
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  • Heming1.) Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge -- (English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630))

    1.) Hem -- (fold over and sew together to provide with a hem; "hem my skirt")

    Heming, Hemminge1.) Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge -- (English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630))

    Hemminge, John Heming1.) Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge -- (English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630))

    John Heming, John Hemminge1.) Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge -- (English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630))

    John Hemminge - English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630)
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  • Hoffman1.) Hoffman, Malvina Hoffman -- (United States sculptor (1887-1966))

    2.) Hoffman, Dustin Hoffman -- (versatile United States film actor (born in 1937))

    Hoffman, Dustin Hoffman1.) Hoffman, Dustin Hoffman -- (versatile United States film actor (born in 1937))

    Dustin Hoffman - United States sculptor (1887-1966)
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  • Hopkins1.) Hopkins, Mark Hopkins -- (United States educator and theologian (1802-1887))

    2.) Hopkins, Johns Hopkins -- (United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873))

    Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins1.) Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins -- (Welsh film actor (born in 1937))

    Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins1.) Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins -- (Welsh film actor (born in 1937))

    Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins1.) Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins -- (Welsh film actor (born in 1937))

    Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins - United States educator and theologian (1802-1887)
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  • Howard1.) Howard, Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer -- (English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943))

    2.) Howard, Catherine Howard -- (Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542))

    Howard, Leslie Howard1.) Howard, Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer -- (English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943))

    Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer1.) Howard, Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer -- (English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943))

    Leslie Howard Stainer - English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
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  • Jolson1.) Jolson, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson -- (United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950))

    Jolson, Al Jolson1.) Jolson, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson -- (United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950))

    Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson1.) Jolson, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson -- (United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950))

    Asa Yoelson - United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)
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  • Karloff1.) Karloff, Boris Karloff, William Henry Pratt -- (United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969))

    Karloff, Boris Karloff1.) Karloff, Boris Karloff, William Henry Pratt -- (United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969))

    Boris Karloff, William Henry Pratt1.) Karloff, Boris Karloff, William Henry Pratt -- (United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969))

    William Henry Pratt - United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969)
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  • Kean1.) Kean, Edmund Kean -- (English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833))

    Kean, Edmund Kean1.) Kean, Edmund Kean -- (English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833))

    Edmund Kean - English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)
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  • Keaton1.) Keaton, Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton -- (United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966))

    Keaton, Buster Keaton1.) Keaton, Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton -- (United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966))

    Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton1.) Keaton, Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton -- (United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966))

    Joseph Francis Keaton - United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966)
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  • Kelly1.) Kelly, Emmett Kelly, Weary Willie -- (United States circus clown (1898-1979))

    2.) Kelly, Grace Kelly, Grace Patricia Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco -- (United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982))

    Kelly, Gene Kelly1.) Kelly, Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly -- (United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996))

    Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly1.) Kelly, Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly -- (United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996))

    Eugene Curran Kelly - United States circus clown (1898-1979)
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  • Laughton1.) Laughton, Charles Laughton -- (United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962))

    Laughton, Charles Laughton1.) Laughton, Charles Laughton -- (United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962))

    Charles Laughton - United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962)
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  • Lee1.) Lee, Spike Lee, Shelton Jackson Lee -- (United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957))

    2.) Lee, Gypsy Rose Lee, Rose Louise Hovick -- (United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970))

    Lee, Bruce Lee1.) Lee, Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam -- (United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973))

    Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam1.) Lee, Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam -- (United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973))

    Lee Yuen Kam - United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957)
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  • Lemmon1.) Lemmon, Jack Lemmon, John Uhler -- (United States film actor (1925-2001))

    Lemmon, Jack Lemmon1.) Lemmon, Jack Lemmon, John Uhler -- (United States film actor (1925-2001))

    Jack Lemmon, John Uhler1.) Lemmon, Jack Lemmon, John Uhler -- (United States film actor (1925-2001))

    John Uhler - United States film actor (1925-2001)
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  • Lloyd1.) Lloyd, Harold Lloyd, Harold Clayton Lloyd -- (United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971))

    Lloyd, Harold Lloyd1.) Lloyd, Harold Lloyd, Harold Clayton Lloyd -- (United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971))

    Harold Lloyd, Harold Clayton Lloyd1.) Lloyd, Harold Lloyd, Harold Clayton Lloyd -- (United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971))

    Harold Clayton Lloyd - United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)
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  • Lorre1.) Lorre, Peter Lorre, Laszlo Lowestein -- (United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964))

    Lorre, Peter Lorre1.) Lorre, Peter Lorre, Laszlo Lowestein -- (United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964))

    Peter Lorre, Laszlo Lowestein1.) Lorre, Peter Lorre, Laszlo Lowestein -- (United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964))

    Laszlo Lowestein - United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964)
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  • Lugosi1.) Lugosi, Bela Lugosi, Bela Ferenc Blasko -- (United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956))

    Lugosi, Bela Lugosi1.) Lugosi, Bela Lugosi, Bela Ferenc Blasko -- (United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956))

    Bela Lugosi, Bela Ferenc Blasko1.) Lugosi, Bela Lugosi, Bela Ferenc Blasko -- (United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956))

    Bela Ferenc Blasko - United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956)
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  • Lunt1.) Lunt, Alfred Lunt -- (United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977))

    Lunt, Alfred Lunt1.) Lunt, Alfred Lunt -- (United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977))

    Alfred Lunt - United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977)
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  • Marshall, E
    • G. Marshall
    REFRENCED BY=> Martin, Steve Martin
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  • Mason1.) Mason, George Mason -- (American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792))

    2.) Mason, James Mason, James Neville Mason -- (English film actor (1909-1984))

    Mason, James Mason1.) Mason, James Mason, James Neville Mason -- (English film actor (1909-1984))

    James Mason, James Neville Mason1.) Mason, James Mason, James Neville Mason -- (English film actor (1909-1984))

    James Neville Mason - American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
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  • Mitchum1.) Mitchum, Robert Mitchum -- (United States film actor (1917-1997))

    Mitchum, Robert Mitchum1.) Mitchum, Robert Mitchum -- (United States film actor (1917-1997))

    Robert Mitchum - United States film actor (1917-1997)
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  • Moore1.) Moore, Douglas Moore -- (United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969))

    2.) Moore, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore -- (English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935))

    Moore, Dudley Moore1.) Moore, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore -- (English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935))

    Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore1.) Moore, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore -- (English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935))

    Dudley Stuart John Moore - United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
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  • Newman1.) Newman, Paul Newman, Paul Leonard Newman -- (United States film actor (born in 1925))

    2.) Newman, John Henry Newman, Cardinal Newman -- (English prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890))

    Newman, Paul Newman1.) Newman, Paul Newman, Paul Leonard Newman -- (United States film actor (born in 1925))

    Paul Newman, Paul Leonard Newman1.) Newman, Paul Newman, Paul Leonard Newman -- (United States film actor (born in 1925))

    Paul Leonard Newman - United States film actor (born in 1925)
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  • Olivier1.) Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Birghton -- (English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989))

    Olivier, Laurence Olivier1.) Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Birghton -- (English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989))

    Laurence Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier1.) Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Birghton -- (English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989))

    Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Birghton1.) Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Birghton -- (English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989))

    Baron Olivier of Birghton - English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
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  • O'Toole1.) O'Toole, Peter O'Toole, Peter Seamus O'Toole -- (British actor (born in Ireland in 1932))

    O'Toole, Peter O'Toole1.) O'Toole, Peter O'Toole, Peter Seamus O'Toole -- (British actor (born in Ireland in 1932))

    Peter O'Toole, Peter Seamus O'Toole1.) O'Toole, Peter O'Toole, Peter Seamus O'Toole -- (British actor (born in Ireland in 1932))

    Peter Seamus O'Toole - British actor (born in Ireland in 1932)
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  • Poitier1.) Poitier, Sidney Poitier -- (United States film actor and director (born in 1927))

    Poitier, Sidney Poitier1.) Poitier, Sidney Poitier -- (United States film actor and director (born in 1927))

    Sidney Poitier - United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
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  • Redford1.) Redford, Robert Redford, Charles Robert Redford -- (United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936))

    Redford, Robert Redford1.) Redford, Robert Redford, Charles Robert Redford -- (United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936))

    Robert Redford, Charles Robert Redford1.) Redford, Robert Redford, Charles Robert Redford -- (United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936))

    Charles Robert Redford - United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)
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  • Richardson1.) Richardson, Henry Hobson Richardson -- (United States architect (1838-1886))

    2.) Richardson, Ralph Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson -- (British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983))

    Richardson, Ralph Richardson1.) Richardson, Ralph Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson -- (British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983))

    Ralph Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson1.) Richardson, Ralph Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson -- (British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983))

    Sir Ralph David Richardson - United States architect (1838-1886)
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  • Robinson, Edward G
    • Robinson, Edward Goldenberg Robinson
    REFRENCED BY=> Scott, George C
    • Scott
    REFRENCED BY=> Sellers, Peter Sellers
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  • Sinatra1.) Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Francis Albert Sinatra -- (United States singer and film actor (1915-1998))

    Sinatra, Frank Sinatra1.) Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Francis Albert Sinatra -- (United States singer and film actor (1915-1998))

    Frank Sinatra, Francis Albert Sinatra1.) Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Francis Albert Sinatra -- (United States singer and film actor (1915-1998))

    Francis Albert Sinatra - United States singer and film actor (1915-1998)
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  • Skinner1.) Skinner, Otis Skinner -- (United States actor (1858-1942))

    2.) Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinner -- (United States actress noted for her one-woman shows (1901-1979))

    Skinner, Otis Skinner1.) Skinner, Otis Skinner -- (United States actor (1858-1942))

    Otis Skinner - United States actor (1858-1942)
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  • Stanislavsky1.) Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev -- (Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938))

    Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky1.) Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev -- (Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938))

    Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky1.) Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev -- (Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938))

    Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev1.) Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev -- (Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938))

    Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev - Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
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  • Stewart1.) Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, James Maitland Stewart -- (United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997))

    2.) Stewart, Dugald Stewart -- (Scottish philosopher and follower of Thomas Reid (1753-1828))

    Stewart, Jimmy Stewart1.) Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, James Maitland Stewart -- (United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997))

    Jimmy Stewart, James Maitland Stewart1.) Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, James Maitland Stewart -- (United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997))

    James Maitland Stewart - United States film actor who portrayed incorruptible but modest heros (1908-1997)
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  • Strasberg1.) Strasberg, Lee Strasberg, Israel Strassberg -- (United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982))

    Strasberg, Lee Strasberg1.) Strasberg, Lee Strasberg, Israel Strassberg -- (United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982))

    Lee Strasberg, Israel Strassberg1.) Strasberg, Lee Strasberg, Israel Strassberg -- (United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982))

    Israel Strassberg - United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
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  • Stroheim1.) Stroheim, Erich von Stroheim -- (United States film actor (born in Austria) (1885-1957))

    Stroheim, Erich von Stroheim1.) Stroheim, Erich von Stroheim -- (United States film actor (born in Austria) (1885-1957))

    Erich von Stroheim - United States film actor (born in Austria) (1885-1957)
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  • Tracy1.) Tracy, Spencer Tracy -- (United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967))

    Tracy, Spencer Tracy1.) Tracy, Spencer Tracy -- (United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967))

    Spencer Tracy - United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967)
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  • Tree1.) Tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

    2.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")

    Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree1.) Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree -- (English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917))

    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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  • Ustinov1.) Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov, Peter Alexander Ustinov -- (British actor and playwright (born in 1921))

    Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov1.) Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov, Peter Alexander Ustinov -- (British actor and playwright (born in 1921))

    Sir Peter Ustinov, Peter Alexander Ustinov1.) Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov, Peter Alexander Ustinov -- (British actor and playwright (born in 1921))

    Peter Alexander Ustinov - British actor and playwright (born in 1921)
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  • Wayne1.) Wayne, John Wayne, Duke Wayne -- (United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979))

    2.) Wayne, Anthony Wayne, Mad Anthony Wayne -- (American general during the American Revolution (1745-1796))

    Wayne, John Wayne1.) Wayne, John Wayne, Duke Wayne -- (United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979))

    John Wayne, Duke Wayne1.) Wayne, John Wayne, Duke Wayne -- (United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979))

    Duke Wayne - United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
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  • Welles1.) Welles, Orson Welles, George Orson Welles -- (United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985))

    1.) Well, swell -- (come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up")

    Welles, Orson Welles1.) Welles, Orson Welles, George Orson Welles -- (United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985))

    Orson Welles, George Orson Welles1.) Welles, Orson Welles, George Orson Welles -- (United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985))

    George Orson Welles - United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985)

Meaning 6 of Stars
headliner, star performer, performing artist
  • Artiste1.) Artiste -- (a public performer (a dancer or singer))

    Artiste - A public performer (a dancer or singer)
  • Baton twirler1.) Baton twirler, twirler -- (someone who twirls a baton)

    Baton twirler, Twirler1.) Baton twirler, twirler -- (someone who twirls a baton)

    2.) Pitcher, hurler, twirler -- ((baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm")

    Twirler - Someone who twirls a baton
  • Comedian1.) Comedian, comic -- (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

    2.) Comedian -- (an actor in a comedy)

    Comedian, Comic1.) Comedian, comic -- (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

    1.) Amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible -- (arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics")

    Comic - A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
  • Cowboy1.) Cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd -- (a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback)

    2.) Cowboy, rodeo rider -- (a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging)

    Cowboy, Rodeo rider1.) Cowboy, rodeo rider -- (a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging)

    Rodeo rider - A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
  • Dancer1.) Dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean -- (a performer who dances)

    2.) Dancer, social dancer -- (a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball))

    Dancer, Professional dancer1.) Dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean -- (a performer who dances)

    Professional dancer, Terpsichorean1.) Dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean -- (a performer who dances)

    1.) Terpsichorean -- (of or relating to dancing; "her terpsichorean activities")

    Terpsichorean - A performer who dances
  • Executant1.) Executant -- (a performer (usually of musical works))

    Executant - A performer (usually of musical works)
  • Fire-eater1.) Fireman, firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater -- (a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires)

    2.) Fire-eater, hothead -- (a belligerent grouch)

    Fire-eater, Fire-swallower1.) Fire-eater, fire-swallower -- (a performer who pretends to swallow fire)

    Fire-swallower - A member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
  • Fire walker1.) Fire walker -- (someone who walks barefoot on burning coals)

    Fire walker - Someone who walks barefoot on burning coals
  • Geek1.) Geek -- (a carnival performer who does disgusting acts)

    2.) Eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek -- (a person with an unusual or odd personality)

    Geek - A carnival performer who does disgusting acts
  • Headliner1.) Headliner, star -- (a performer who receives prominent billing)

    Headliner, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Star - A performer who receives prominent billing
  • Magician1.) Magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist -- (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)

    2.) Sorcerer, magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist -- (one who practices magic or sorcery)

    Magician, Prestidigitator1.) Magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist -- (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)

    Prestidigitator, Conjurer1.) Magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist -- (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)

    2.) Conjurer, conjuror, conjure man -- (a witch doctor who practices conjury)

    Conjurer, Conjuror1.) Magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist -- (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)

    2.) Conjurer, conjuror, conjure man -- (a witch doctor who practices conjury)

    Conjuror, Illusionist1.) Visionary, illusionist, seer -- (a person with unusual powers of foresight)

    2.) Magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist -- (someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience)

    Illusionist - Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
  • Minstrel1.) Folk singer, jongleur, minstrel, poet-singer, troubadour -- (a singer of folk songs)

    2.) Minstrel -- (a performer in a minstrel show)

    Minstrel - A singer of folk songs
  • Monologist1.) Monologist -- (an entertainer who performs alone)

    Monologist - An entertainer who performs alone
  • Musician1.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

    2.) Musician -- (artist who composes or conducts music as a profession)

    Musician, Instrumentalist1.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

    Instrumentalist, Player1.) Player, participant -- (a person who participates in or is skilled at some game)

    2.) Musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

    Player - Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
  • Puppeteer1.) Puppeteer -- (one who operates puppets or marionettes)

    Puppeteer - One who operates puppets or marionettes
  • Savoyard1.) Savoyard -- (a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan)

    2.) Savoyard -- (a resident of Savoy)

    Savoyard - A person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
  • Sightreader1.) Sightreader -- (a performer who reads without preparation or prior acquaintance (as in music))

    Sightreader - A performer who reads without preparation or prior acquaintance (as in music)
  • Snake charmer1.) Snake charmer -- (a performer who uses movements and music to control snakes)

    Snake charmer - A performer who uses movements and music to control snakes
  • Straight man1.) Straight man, second banana -- (a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian)

    Straight man, Second banana1.) Straight man, second banana -- (a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian)

    2.) Second fiddle, second banana -- (someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role)

    Second banana - A performer who acts as stooge to a comedian
  • Stripper1.) Stripper -- (a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish)

    2.) Stripper, stemmer, sprigger -- (a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books)

    Stripper, Striptease artist1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    Striptease artist, Striptease1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    2.) Strip, striptease, strip show -- (a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone")

    Striptease, Stripteaser1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    Stripteaser, Exotic dancer1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    2.) Belly dancer, exotic belly dancer, exotic dancer -- (a woman who performs a solo Oriental dance using exaggerated abdominal movements)

    Exotic dancer, Ecdysiast1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    Ecdysiast, Peeler1.) Stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler -- (a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music)

    2.) Peeler -- (a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables)

    Peeler - A chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
  • Strongman1.) Strongman -- (a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus)

    2.) Strongman -- (a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence; "he is determined to bring down the Iraqi strongman")

    Strongman - A man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus
  • Vaudevillian1.) Vaudevillian -- (a performer who works in vaudeville)

    Vaudevillian - A performer who works in vaudeville
  • Ventriloquist1.) Ventriloquist -- (a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy)

    Ventriloquist - A performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy

Meaning 7 of Stars
asterisk, star character, grapheme, graphic symbol
  • Allograph1.) Allograph -- (a variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme)

    2.) Allograph -- (a signature written by one person for another)

    Allograph - A variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme
  • Check character1.) Check character -- (a character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission)

    Check character - A character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission
  • Superscript1.) Superscript, superior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character)

    1.) Superscript, superior -- (written or printed above and to one side of another character)

    Superscript, Superior1.) Superior, higher-up, superordinate -- (one of greater rank or station or quality)

    2.) Superior -- (the head of a religious community)

    Superior - A character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
  • Subscript1.) Subscript, inferior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character)

    1.) Subscript, inferior -- (written or printed below and to one side of another character)

    Subscript, Inferior1.) Inferior -- (one of lesser rank or station or quality)

    2.) Subscript, inferior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character)

    Inferior - A character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
  • ASCII character1.) ASCII character -- (any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers)

    ASCII character - Any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers
  • Ligature1.) Ligature -- ((music) a group of notes connected by a slur)

    2.) Ligature -- (character consisting of two or more letters combined into one)

    Ligature - (music) a group of notes connected by a slur
  • Capital1.) Capital, working capital -- (assets available for use in the production of further assets)

    2.) Capital -- (wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value)

    Capital, Capital letter1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")

    Capital letter, Uppercase1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")

    1.) Uppercase -- (relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc")

    Uppercase, Upper-case letter1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")

    Upper-case letter, Majuscule1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")

    1.) Majuscule -- (of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries)

    Majuscule - Assets available for use in the production of further assets
  • Small letter1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)

    Small letter, Lowercase1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)

    1.) Lowercase -- (relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case; "lowercase letters; a and b and c etc")

    Lowercase, Lower-case letter1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)

    Lower-case letter, Minuscule1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)

    2.) Minuscule -- (a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts)

    Minuscule - The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
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  • Percent sign1.) Percent sign, percentage sign -- (a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100)

    Percent sign, Percentage sign1.) Percent sign, percentage sign -- (a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100)

    Percentage sign - A sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100
  • Asterisk1.) Asterisk, star -- (a star-shaped character * used in printing)

    1.) Star, asterisk -- (mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences")

    Asterisk, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Star - A star-shaped character * used in printing
  • Dagger1.) Dagger, sticker -- (a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing)

    2.) Dagger, obelisk -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)

    Dagger, Obelisk1.) Obelisk -- (a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top)

    2.) Dagger, obelisk -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)

    Obelisk - A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
  • Double dagger1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)

    Double dagger, Double obelisk1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)

    Double obelisk, Diesis1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)

    Diesis - A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
  • Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")

    2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")

    Letter, Letter of the alphabet1.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")

    Letter of the alphabet, Alphabetic character1.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")

    Alphabetic character - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"
  • Space1.) Space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")

    2.) Space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")

    Space, Blank1.) Space, blank -- (a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet")

    2.) Blank -- (a substitute for a taboo word; "I hit the blank blank car")

    Blank - The unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"
  • Phonetic symbol1.) Phonetic symbol -- (a written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound)

    Phonetic symbol - A written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound
  • Mathematical symbol1.) Mathematical symbol -- (a character that is used to indicates a mathematical relation or operation)

    Mathematical symbol - A character that is used to indicates a mathematical relation or operation
  • Rune1.) Rune, runic letter -- (any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance")

    Rune, Runic letter1.) Rune, runic letter -- (any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance")

    Runic letter - Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance"
  • Pictograph1.) Pictograph -- (a graphic character used in picture writing)

    Pictograph - A graphic character used in picture writing
  • Ideogram1.) Ideogram, ideograph -- (a graphic character used in ideography)

    Ideogram, Ideograph1.) Ideogram, ideograph -- (a graphic character used in ideography)

    Ideograph - A graphic character used in ideography
  • Radical1.) Group, radical, chemical group -- ((chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule)

    2.) Free radical, radical -- (an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule than has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule; "in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells")

    Radical - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
  • Stenograph1.) Stenograph -- (a shorthand character)

    2.) Stenograph -- (a machine for typewriting shorthand characters)

    Stenograph - A shorthand character

Meaning 8 of Stars
star topology, star topology, network topology
  • Bus topology1.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)

    Bus topology, Bus1.) Bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle -- (a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work")

    2.) Bus topology, bus -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar)

    Bus - The topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
  • Loop topology1.) Loop topology, loop -- (the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component)

    Loop topology, Loop1.) Cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet -- (fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines)

    2.) Loop -- (anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself))

    Loop - The topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
  • Star topology1.) Star topology, star -- (the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub)

    Star topology, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

    2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)

    Star - The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
  • Mesh topology1.) Mesh topology, mesh -- (the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component)

    Mesh topology, Mesh1.) Mesh -- (the number of opening per inch of a screen; measures size of particles; "a 100 mesh screen"; "100 mesh powdered cellulose")

    2.) Engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking -- (contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears")

    Mesh - The topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component
  • Physical topology1.) Physical topology -- (the appearance of the network; "the physical topologies of local area networks include the bus, the ring and the star")

    Physical topology - The appearance of the network; "the physical topologies of local area networks include the bus, the ring and the star"
  • Logical topology1.) Logical topology -- (the way the network works; "a network that looks like a star can have the logical topology of a bus")

    Logical topology - The way the network works; "a network that looks like a star can have the logical topology of a bus"

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