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star-studded

adjective star-stud·ded \ ˈstär-ˌstə-dəd \
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Definition of star-studded

: abounding in or covered with stars
  • gazed up at the star-studded sky
  • a star-studded cast
  • a star-studded hat

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STAR-STUDDED Defined for English Language Learners

star-studded

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Definition of star-studded for English Language Learners

  • : having many famous actors, athletes, etc.

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