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starchitectures

starchitectures is the plural of starchitecture.

Meaning of starchitecture

Noun

starchitecture (usually uncountable, plural starchitectures)

  1. (usually) Large, unusual building projects designed by celebrity architects.
  2. (usually) The use of spectacular and signature projects by urban policy-makers with the purpose of branding or distinguishing the image of one city or place at the international level.
    • But in an age of starchitecture, Erickson's refusal to adopt a signature look kept him from achieving the kind of recognition he deserved.2009 May 22, Christopher Hume, “Arthur Erickson's great works lift our spirit”, in Toronto Star

Questions about starchitectures

What is starchitectures the plural of?
Starchitectures is the plural of starchitecture.

Words near starchitectures in the dictionary

  1. starching
  2. Starchiojd
  3. starchitect
  4. starchitects
  5. starchitecture
  6. starchitectures
  7. starchless
  8. starchlessness
  9. starchlike
  10. starchly
  11. starchman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: starchitectures (page history and authors); starchitecture (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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