"starlight" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstɑː(ɹ)laɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-starlight.wav Forms: starlights [plural]
Etymology: From star + light. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|light}} star + light Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} starlight (usually uncountable, plural starlights)
  1. Light emitted from stars. Wikidata QID: Q7602059 Tags: uncountable, usually Hypernyms: natural light, light, EMR, electromagnetic radiation, radiation, energy
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  2. Light emitted from stars.
    (idiomatic, usually) Light emitted by those other than the Sun.
    Wikidata QID: Q7602059 Tags: idiomatic, uncountable, usually Hypernyms: natural light, light, EMR, electromagnetic radiation, radiation, energy Coordinate_terms: sunlight, daylight, moonlight Translations (light emitted from stars other than the Sun): звездна светлина (zvezdna svetlina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), celístia [feminine] (Catalan), 星光 (xīngguāng) (Chinese Mandarin), སྐར་མའི་འོད (skar ma'i 'od) (Dzongkha), stellumo (Esperanto), tähtien valo (Finnish), lumière des étoiles [feminine] (French), lumière d'étoile [feminine] (French), Sternenlicht [neuter] (German), αστρικό φως (astrikó fos) [neuter] (Greek), csillagfény (Hungarian), Sternelicht [neuter] (Hunsrik), sinar bintang (Indonesian), 星の光 (hoshi no hikari) (alt: ほしのひかり) (Japanese), 星明かり (hoshiakari) (alt: ほしあかり) (Japanese), ពន្លឺផ្កាយ (pɔɔnlɨɨphkaay) (Khmer), តារារស្មី (taariəsməy) (Khmer), 별빛 (byeolbit) (Korean), lūx stēllāris [feminine] (Latin), lūx stēllārum [feminine] (Latin), soilshey rollageagh [masculine] (Manx), światło gwiazd [neuter] (Polish), luz das estrelas [feminine] (Portuguese), звёздный свет (zvjózdnyj svet) [masculine] (Russian), свет звёзд (svet zvjozd) [masculine] (Russian), luz estelar [feminine] (Spanish), แสงดาว (Thai), སྐར་མའི་འོད (skar ma'i 'od) (Tibetan), ánh sao (Vietnamese)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: starlight blue, starlight problem, starlight tour, starlit

Inflected forms

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          "alt": "ほしあかり",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "hoshiakari",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "星明かり"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "lang_code": "km",
          "roman": "pɔɔnlɨɨphkaay",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "ពន្លឺផ្កាយ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "lang_code": "km",
          "roman": "taariəsməy",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "តារារស្មី"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "byeolbit",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "별빛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lūx stēllāris"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lūx stēllārum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "lang_code": "gv",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "soilshey rollageagh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "światło gwiazd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz das estrelas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "zvjózdnyj svet",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "звёздный свет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "svet zvjozd",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "свет звёзд"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz estelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "lang_code": "th",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "แสงดาว"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "lang_code": "bo",
          "roman": "skar ma'i 'od",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "སྐར་མའི་འོད"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "29 71",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "lang_code": "vi",
          "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
          "word": "ánh sao"
        }
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      "word": "starlight blue"
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    {
      "word": "starlight problem"
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      "word": "starlight tour"
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      "word": "starlit"
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        "Light emitted from stars."
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          "word": "natural light"
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          "word": "light"
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          "word": "EMR"
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          "word": "electromagnetic radiation"
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          "word": "sunlight"
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          "word": "daylight"
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          "word": "moonlight"
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        "Light emitted from stars.",
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        {
          "word": "light"
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          "word": "EMR"
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          "word": "electromagnetic radiation"
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          "word": "radiation"
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        "Light emitted from stars.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɑː(ɹ)laɪt/"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "zvezdna svetlina",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "звездна светлина"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "celístia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xīngguāng",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "星光"
    },
    {
      "code": "dz",
      "lang": "Dzongkha",
      "lang_code": "dz",
      "roman": "skar ma'i 'od",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "སྐར་མའི་འོད"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "stellumo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "tähtien valo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lumière des étoiles"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lumière d'étoile"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sternenlicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "astrikó fos",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "αστρικό φως"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "csillagfény"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "lang_code": "hrx",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sternelicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "sinar bintang"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほしのひかり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "hoshi no hikari",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "星の光"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほしあかり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "hoshiakari",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "星明かり"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "pɔɔnlɨɨphkaay",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "ពន្លឺផ្កាយ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "taariəsməy",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "តារារស្មី"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "byeolbit",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "별빛"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lūx stēllāris"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lūx stēllārum"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "soilshey rollageagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "światło gwiazd"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz das estrelas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "zvjózdnyj svet",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "звёздный свет"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "svet zvjozd",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свет звёзд"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz estelar"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "แสงดาว"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "lang_code": "bo",
      "roman": "skar ma'i 'od",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "སྐར་མའི་འོད"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "light emitted from stars other than the Sun",
      "word": "ánh sao"
    }
  ],
  "word": "starlight"
}

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