star base

noun

A base for furniture, where multiple arms radiate out from a central post that supports the furniture.

Meanings

star base1

nounstar base (plural star bases)

plural star bases

  1. furnitureA base for furniture, where multiple arms radiate out from a central post that supports the furniture.

star base2

nounstar base (plural star bases)

plural star bases

  1. alternativeliteratureAlternative form of starbase.

Origin

star base · noun

From star + base, denoting a starshaped basal structure.

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star base · noun

From star + base, denoting a base (such as a military base or a base camp) among the stars.

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APA

star base. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20base

MLA

“star base.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20base. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “star base,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20base.

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