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star

adjective
  1. indicating the most important performer or role
    leading
noun
  1. the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
    star topology
  2. a star-shaped character * used in printing
    asterisk
  3. (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  4. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
  5. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
    champion
  6. a performer who receives prominent billing
    headliner
  7. an actor who plays a principal role
    lead
  8. a plane figure with 5 or more points
verb
  1. mark with an asterisk
    “Linguists star unacceptable sentences”
    asterisk
  2. be the star in a performance
  3. feature as the star
    “The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man”