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- [see stahr]
- /si stɑr/
- /siː stɑː(r)/
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- [see stahr]
- /si stɑr/
Definition of sea star words
- noun sea star starfish. 1
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Origin of sea star
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sea star
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea star popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sea star usage trend in Literature
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