"starhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: star + -hood Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|star|hood}} star + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} starhood (uncountable)
  1. The state of being a star (whether an astronomic object or a celebrity). Tags: uncountable Synonyms (the state of being a celebrity): stardom
    Sense id: en-starhood-en-noun-BOetO1t3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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          "text": "Brown dwarfs are much bigger than planets but not quite big enough to generate the internal pressure needed to burst into starhood.",
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          "ref": "2008, Mark Littmann, Fred Espenak, Ken Willcox, Totality: Eclipses of the Sun, page 289",
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          "ref": "2009, Peter Benjaminson, The Lost Supreme: The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard, page 169",
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