sunstar

sun star

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Definitions of sunstar word

noun sunstar any starfish of the genus Solaster, inhabiting cold and temperate waters off both U.S. coasts. 1
noun sunstar any starfish of the genus Solaster, having up to 13 arms radiating from a central disc 0

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Origin of sunstar

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Sunstar

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sunstar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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