Definitions for all-star

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Spelling: [awl-stahr]
IPA: /ˈɔlˌstɑr/

All-Star is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in all-star (-aallrst).

Definitions for all-star

noun

  1. Sports. a player selected for an all-star team.

adjective

  1. consisting of athletes chosen as the best at their positions from all teams in a league or region:
  2. consisting entirely of star performers:

Origin of all-star

An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

Examples for all-star

In 2007, Tim Hardaway lost his gig promoting the NBA and its all-star game after telling a radio interviewer that he hates gays.

It is not my purpose to select an all-star football team from the long list of heroes past and present.

To his peers, he's an all-star eccentric who is pitied or clucked over protectively as often as he is envied.

It's like one of those plays advertised as having an all-star cast.

If ever a magazine merited the designation “all-star number,” your August issue filled the bill.

“This is a prestigious panel, an all-star group,” Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) gushed of the five people sitting before him.

Sapan has shot an all-star list of portraits, a six-week process that starts around $2,500: Warhol was an early subject.

This is the reason why "all-star" performances are almost always bad.

Paul Day wins the prize and his play has a try-out with an all-star amateur cast, and Peggy Emmons is chosen to play the lead.

At some point in the intervening decades, all of those cards have vanished, save one: my 1978 Reggie Jackson all-star card.

Word Value for all-star
Scrable

3

Words with friends

5

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