starrise
starrise noun: the time of day or night when a given star appears above the horizon.
Noun
starrise (countable and uncountable, plural starrises)
Forms of starrise
| plural | starrises |
|---|---|
| alternative form | star rise |
| alternative form | star-rise |
Origin of starrise
From star + rise, by analogy with sunrise and moonrise.
Questions about starrise
- What does starrise mean?
- Starrise means the time of day or night when a given star appears above the horizon.
- What part of speech is starrise?
- Starrise is a noun.
- What is the plural of starrise?
- The plural of starrise is starrises.
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