starbeam

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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.

“Holonym: starlight”

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Meanings

nounstarbeam (plural starbeams)

plural starbeams

  1. rareastronomyA 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.

    Holonym: starlight

Origin

From star + beam.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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