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  • English Word Starless Definition Being without stars; having no stars visible; as, a starless night.
  • English Word Starlight Definition The light given by the stars.
  • English Word Starlight Definition Lighted by the stars, or by the stars only; as, a starlight night.
  • English Word Starlike Definition Resembling a star; stellated; radiated like a star; as, starlike flowers.
  • English Word Starlike Definition Shining; bright; illustrious.
  • English Word Starling Definition Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra.
  • English Word Starling Definition A California fish; the rock trout.
  • English Word Starling Definition A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge for protection and support; -- called also sterling.
  • English Word Starlit Definition Lighted by the stars; starlight.
  • English Word Starmonger Definition A fortune teller; an astrologer; -- used in contempt.
  • English Word Starn Definition The European starling.
  • English Word Starnose Definition A curious American mole (Condylura cristata) having the nose expanded at the end into a stellate disk; -- called also star-nosed mole.
  • English Word Starost Definition A nobleman who possessed a starosty.
  • English Word Starosty Definition A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
  • English Word Starproof Definition Impervious to the light of the stars; as, a starproof elm.
  • English Word Starred Definition of Star
  • English Word Starred Definition Adorned or studded with stars; bespangled.
  • English Word Starred Definition Influenced in fortune by the stars.
  • English Word Starriness Definition The quality or state of being starry; as, the starriness of the heavens.
  • English Word Starring Definition of Star
  • English Word Starry Definition Abounding with stars; adorned with stars.
  • English Word Starry Definition Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame.
  • English Word Starry Definition Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes.
  • English Word Starry Definition Arranged in rays like those of a star; stellate.
  • English Word Starshine Definition The light of the stars.
  • English Word Starshoot Definition See Nostoc.
  • English Word Starstone Definition Asteriated sapphire.
  • English Word Start Definition To leap; to jump.
  • English Word Start Definition To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act.
  • English Word Start Definition To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business.