stellular

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adjective

Having the shape or appearance of little stars; stellate; stellated; radiated.

OriginLatin stellula →
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Meanings

adjectivestellular (comparative more stellular, superlative most stellular)

comparative more stellular · superlative most stellular

  1. archaicHaving the shape or appearance of little stars; stellate; stellated; radiated.
  2. archaicMarked with star-like spots of colour; star-spangled.

Origin

  1. Latinstellula
  2. Englishstellular

From Latin stellula, diminutive of stella (“a star”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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