asterisk | ||
1. | [ noun ] (printing) a star-shaped character * used in printing | |
Synonyms: | star | |
Related terms: | character star | |
2. | [ verb ] mark with an asterisk | |
Synonyms: | star | |
Examples: | "Linguists star unacceptable sentences" |
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Related terms: | mark | |
Similar spelling: |
asterisked aster asterism asterismal asterion Asteridae Astrid astern asteriated astride ashtray astringe Asterope asteroid asternal Astarte Astarita |