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Starburst

Meaning

Noun

●
A
, or the
(likened to the
of
)
to be made by such an
.
●
In Typography:
A
to an
, but with
: ✺.
●
In Astronomy:
A
of
with an
high rate of
formation.
●
In Astronomy:
A
during which a
of
an
high rate of
formation.

Verb

●
In Astronomy:
To experience an
high rate of
formation.
●
To
; to
via, or in such a
cause, an explosion.
●
To make a
pattern.
●
To
and sparkle.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

starburst
English
arrow
burst
English
arrow
bersten
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
berstan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
star
English
arrow
sterre
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
steorra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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