ster
Meaning
- (feminine) star (celestial body)
- (feminine,historical) any luminous astronomical or meteorological phenomenon
- (feminine) a concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points
- (feminine) an asterisk (*). (often used in the diminutive: sterretje)
- (Netherlands,feminine) short advertisement
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/stɛr/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sterre, sterne, from Old Dutch sterro, sterno, from Proto-West Germanic *sternō, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *sternǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.
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