Definition of Starbursts

1. Verb. (third-person singular of starburst) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Starbursts

1. starburst [n] - See also: starburst

Lexicographical Neighbors of Starbursts

star vault
star visitor
staragen
staragens
starboard
starboarded
starboarding
starboards
starbowline
starbowlines
starburst
starburst galaxies
starburst galaxy
starbursted
starbursting
starbursts (current term)
starch
starch wheat
starched
starchedly
starchedness
starcher
starchers
starches
starchier
starchiest
starchily
starchiness
starchinesses
starching

Literary usage of Starbursts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Small Pieces Loosely Joined: A Unified Theory of the Web by David Weinberger (2002)
"It looked like a particularly chaotic set of fireworks, starbursts in a hundred colors, overlapping and messy. Or perhaps it was more like a roomful of ..."

2. Hellenistic Pottery: Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related by Susan I. Rotroff (1997)
"Above, on A, Maltese crosses alternate with starbursts. On B, crosses alternate with bow and quiver. Large pendent palmettes in white below handles, ..."

3. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"At half times and time outs, the referees threw a bunch of lit firecrackers over the heads of the players. Firecrackers exploded and scattered starbursts of ..."

4. The Art of Antiquity: Piet de Jong and the Athenian Agora by John K. Papadopoulos, Piet De Jong (2007)
"... asterisks, and starbursts) 303; opaque watercolor technique 37; signatures and labels on watercolors 295-310; transparent watercolor technique 37; ..."

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