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star system consists of a descriptive adjective and a common noun.  Its 3 syllables, star  sys tem, are pronounced STAR  SYS tem.  There are 2 definitions.

Definition 1 is:  A star and its satellites that revolve around it (like our sun, Sol,  its nine planets and other bodies).

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Recently, 17 star systems have been discovered in our galaxy.

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Associations with star system, Definition 1, are:

solar system:  The sun and the bodies that revolve about it.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

orrery is a noun.  The only definition is:  A philosophical apparatus for exhibiting the relative motions and positions of the members of the solar system.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

planetarium is a noun.  The only definition is:  Same as ORRERY.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary


Definition 2 in Theater is:  (Definition pending.)

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actor is a noun.  The only definition is:  One who acts; one who plays a part, as on the stage.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

actress is a noun. The only definition is:  A female who acts, a female who plays a part, as on the stage.

star-studded is an adjective.  Definition 2 of 2 is:  (Definition pending.)

agent as a noun.  Definition 1 of 2 is:  One who or that which acts or has power to act; an efficient cause of anything; actor; doer.  Definition 2 is: One who or that which acts for another; a factor; steward; deputy.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

manager is a noun.  Definition 1 of 3 is:  One who manages; especially, one who has the control of a business or a business establishment; a director.  Definition 3 is:  A person skilled in financial or business management;  usually with qualifying adjective.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

publicist is a noun.  The only definition is:  A writer on international law or on topics of public interest.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary


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