estoile

E1S1T1O1I1L1E1
/ɪˈstɔɪl/

noun

A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, as opposed to the straight lines of a mullet.

OriginLatin stēlla →
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Meanings

nounestoile (plural estoiles)

plural estoiles · alternative etoile

  1. governmentA six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, as opposed to the straight lines of a mullet.

Origin

  1. Latinstēlla
  2. Englishestoile

Old French, from Latin stēlla. Doublet of étoile, stella, and stelo; related to aster and star.

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Translations

Finnish kuusisakarainen aaltoileva tähti
  • kuusisakarainen aaltoileva tähtiA six-pointed star with wavy rays

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with estoile

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Cite this entry
APA

estoile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estoile

MLA

“estoile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estoile. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “estoile,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estoile.

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