starring Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb feature as the star
    star.
    • The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man
  2. verb be the star in a performance
    star.
  3. verb mark with an asterisk
    asterisk; star.
    • Linguists star unacceptable sentences
  4. adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
    stellar; leading; prima; star.
    • the leading man
    • prima ballerina
    • prima donna
    • a star figure skater
    • the starring role
    • a stellar role
    • a stellar performance

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