five-star
Americanadjective
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having five stars to indicate rank or quality.
a five-star general; a five-star brandy.
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of the highest quality.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of five-star
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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Together, the pair have racked up millions of online hits, earning their employer five star reviews and plenty of new customers in the process.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024
Cheez-It’s tote received five star reviews, albeit from just two customers: “KD” and “Extra Toasty.”
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024
The summit, which has been planned for months, will be held in the luxury five star Bürgenstock hotel high above beautiful Lake Lucerne.
From BBC • May 28, 2024
There were about 26 campervans overnight, for what is set to be the only five star Severn Bore of the year, and the first since 2019.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024
Following an exquisite breakfast at one of Las Vegas five star restaurants, Burger King, we headed home.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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