estoile en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪˈstɔɪl/
Etymology
Old French, from Latin stēlla. Doublet of étoile, stella, and stelo; related to aster and star.
Meanings
- A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, as opposed to the straight lines of a mullet.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| etoile | alternative | lexicographic | |
| estoiles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi kuusisakarainen aaltoileva tähti (A six-pointed star with wavy rays)