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Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
Alex Haley

Meaning of "stardust" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STARDUST

stardust  [ˈstɑːˌdʌst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STARDUST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stardust is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STARDUST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stardust in the English dictionary

The first definition of stardust in the dictionary is dusty material found between the stars. Other definition of stardust is a large number of distant stars appearing to the observer as a cloud of dust. Stardust is also a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality or feeling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STARDUST


adust
əˈdʌst
bedust
bɪˈdʌst
bulldust
ˈbʊlˌdʌst
coaldust
ˈkəʊldʌst
dost
dʌst
dry-as-dust
ˌdraɪəzˈdʌst
dust
dʌst
moondust
ˈmuːnˌdʌst
overdust
ˌəʊvəˈdʌst
sawdust
ˈsɔːˌdʌst
spit-and-sawdust
ˌspɪtənˈsɔːdʌst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STARDUST

starcher
starchier
starchiest
starchily
starchiness
starchitect
starchlike
starchy
stardom
stardrift
stare
stare one in the face
stare out
starer
staretz
starfish
starfished
starflower
starfucker
starfucking

WORDS THAT END LIKE STARDUST

angel dust
august
bite the dust
bull dust
bust
cosmic dust
dust-to-dust
exhaust
gold dust
holocaust
just
leave someone or something in the dust
lust
must
robust
rust
smart dust
thrust
trust
zinc dust

Synonyms and antonyms of stardust in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stardust» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STARDUST

Find out the translation of stardust to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stardust from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stardust» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

星尘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polvo de estrellas
570 millions of speakers

English

stardust
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टारडस्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستاردست
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

звездная пыль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Stardust
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টারডাস্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stardust
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stardust
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sternenstaub
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

星くず
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스타 더스트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stardust
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

stardust
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்டார் டஸ்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टारडाउन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yıldız tozu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polvere di stelle
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stardust
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зоряна пил
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Stardust
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

stardust
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Stardust
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stardust
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stardust
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stardust

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STARDUST»

The term «stardust» is very widely used and occupies the 19.323 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STARDUST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stardust» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stardust» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stardust

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4 QUOTES WITH «STARDUST»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stardust.
1
Brian Blessed
I have marvelous dreams! I meet Buddha, I meet Jesus, I meet Mohammed. I constantly dream of space, stars and planets: we are the children of stardust.
2
Bat for Lashes
There's something in me that loves to inspire people: when I'm playing music, I imagine all this sparkly stardust going through everyone. I want to make people come alive.
3
April Gornik
After 40 years of not playing, I admit I'm totally in love with my guitar. It's a Froggy Bottom acoustic steel string guitar. All I have to do is hit a couple of clean chords and the endorphins are right there. It's like the top of my head has come off and stardust and magic have fallen in.
4
Alex Haley
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STARDUST»

Discover the use of stardust in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stardust and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stardust
It is an oath that sends him over the ancient wall and into a world that is dangerous and strange beyond imagining... Includes extra material exclusive to this Headline Review edition.
Neil Gaiman, 2010
2
You Are Stardust
Introduces readers to the extensive and surprising ways in which they are connected to the natural world around them.
Elin Kelsey, 2012
3
Stardust: Magic Secrets
A wonderful mix of a magical stardust world and the everyday dilemmas that every young girl faces.
Linda Chapman, 2007
4
Stardust
Gribbin has done it again ... the story of how the matter that makes up our bodies travelled from the stars ... a wonderful account' Sunday Times, Books of the Year Every one of us is made of stardust, John Gribbin explains in this dazzling ...
John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin, 2009
5
Stardust
Spenser's never had a client like Jill Joyce, the star of TV's Fifty Minutes. She's beautiful, bitchy, sexy--and someone is stalking her. Spenser can hardly blame the would-be assassin...until he means the true meaning of "stage fright."
Robert B. Parker, 1991
6
Stardust
Elizabeth Laurence is astoundingly beautiful.
Charlotte Bingham, 2011
7
Stardust
Gillian Spencer, a grad student in astronomy, struggles with her faith in God and her feelings for Dr. Maxwell Bishop.
Shari MacDonald, 1999
8
Stardust
The year is 1963 and Jim Maclaine, star of That'll Be the Day has grown his hair, grown up and become a singer with a rock and roll band called the Stray Cats.
Ray Connolly, 2011
9
Stardust: Midnight Magic
I belive in stardust, I believe in stardust, I believe in stardust! Lucy is the most powerful stardust spirit that has ever been - her powers are very special.
Linda Chapman, 2008
10
Moonage Daydream: The Life And Times Of Ziggy Stardust
David Bowie and Mick Rock collaborate on a vast album of images of onstage performances and backstage antics during the life and times of Bowie's stage persona Ziggy Stardust. 12,500 first printing.
David Bowie, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STARDUST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stardust is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Green Arrow And Stardust Are Preparing For A Huge WWE Showdown
WWE wrestler Stardust and Green Arrow are preparing for a massive showdown as both men bring their feud to Twitter. Nothing spectacular, but great to watch. «Tech Times, Jul 15»
2
Cody Rhodes Addresses Stardust Critics; Explains Why The Name …
For weeks, many speculated whether Rhodes would return under his former persona, or that of the unorthodox Stardust. As it turns out, the latter appeared as a ... «Wrestling Inc., Jul 15»
3
Arrow's Stephen Amell And Stardust Trade Taunting Remarks On …
After Stardust (Cody Rhodes) hissed at actor Stephen Amell during the WWE's Monday Night Raw, Hollywood Life reported that a source had told them that ... «Comicbook.com, May 15»
4
Wrestling Wrap Up: Arrow's Stephen Amell to Feud with Stardust?
Not Team Tourage. Not 47 Bronin. Not Douche Parade 9000. Let's talk Arrow. Could we be getting Arrow vs. Stardust? I'm not sure what the long term plans are, ... «IGN, May 15»
5
New Las Vegas resort-casino to rise at Stardust site by 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The developer of a sprawling Chinese-themed resort on the Las Vegas Strip said Tuesday that the long-awaited hotel-casino on the former ... «KHON2, May 15»
6
Stardust Awards 2014 winners list: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika …
The Sansui Colors Stardust Awards 2014, simply called as the Stardust Awards, honoured big guns as well as newcomers of the Hindi film industry known as ... «India.com, Dec 14»
7
PS4 Gets Super Stardust Ultra, Adds New Planets and Modes
Super Stardust Ultra, a new version of developer Housemarque's twin-stick shooter that was an early favorite on the PlayStation 3, is coming to the PlayStation 4, ... «GameSpot, Dec 14»
8
Alvin Stardust's funeral held in Swansea
The funeral of 1970s singing star Alvin Stardust has taken place in his adopted home of Swansea. The London-born entertainer died of metastatic prostate ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
9
Alvin Stardust album release date brought forward
The release of Alvin Stardust's final album, his first in 30 years, has been brought forward following his death. The singer died on Thursday, at the age of 72, after ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
10
Alvin Stardust dead: Seventies singer dies aged 72 after short …
Singer and actor Alvin Stardust has died at the age of 72 after a short illness, his manager announced today. Stardust had recently been diagnosed with ... «Mirror.co.uk, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Stardust [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/stardust>. May 2024 ».
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