starcraft
starcraft noun: the art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology.
Noun (1)
starcraft (usually uncountable, plural starcrafts)
- The art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology.
- On the same morning, almost the same hour, / Under the selfsame aspect of the stars, / (Oh falsehood of all starcraft!) we were born. / How like each other was the birth of each!1827–1879 (date written), Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Lover’s Tale, London: C[harles] Kegan Paul & Co., […], published 1879, →OCLC, page 18
- They were the keepers of starcraft, runecraft, lorecraft and wortcraft and they guided many through the darkness of the future and healed bodies and minds.1994, Tony Linsell, Anglo-Saxon Mythology, Migration & Magic, →ISBN, page 16
Noun (2)
starcraft (plural starcrafts or starcraft)
- A vehicle which travels to or among the stars.
- Synonyms:
- spacecraft
Synonyms of starcraft
Forms of starcraft
| plural | starcrafts |
|---|---|
| plural | starcraft |
Origin of starcraft
From star + -craft, the latter part from Old English -cræft (“-craft”).
From star + -craft.
Questions about starcraft
- What does starcraft mean?
- Starcraft means the art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology.
- What part of speech is starcraft?
- Starcraft is a noun.
- What is the plural of starcraft?
- The plural of starcraft is starcrafts.
Words near starcraft in the dictionary
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