"starcraft" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: starcrafts [plural]
Etymology: From star + -craft, the latter part from Old English -cræft (“-craft”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|star|craft}} star + -craft, {{cog|ang|-cræft|t=-craft}} Old English -cræft (“-craft”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} starcraft (usually uncountable, plural starcrafts)
  1. The art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-starcraft-en-noun-Sq7Rthm9 Disambiguation of Astrology: 86 14 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -craft
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: starcrafts [plural], starcraft [plural]
Etymology: From star + craft. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|craft}} star + craft Head templates: {{en-noun|s|starcraft}} starcraft (plural starcrafts or starcraft)
  1. A vehicle which travels to or among the stars. Categories (topical): Spacecraft Synonyms: spacecraft
    Sense id: en-starcraft-en-noun-GhjUun1h Disambiguation of Spacecraft: 10 90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Interstellar travel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Interstellar travel: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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