English Explanatory Dictionary

starbeam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A ray or set of rays of starlight (light emitted from a star); especially, an intense and visible one, as revealed for example by its diffraction among dust particles.

Word forms

starbeam starbeams

Etymology

From star + beam.

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