morning star
Americannoun
-
a bright planet, especially Venus, seen in the east immediately before sunrise.
-
Also called holy water sprinkle. Also called holy water sprinkler. a medieval shafted weapon having a head in the form of a spiked ball.
noun
Etymology
Origin of morning star
First recorded in 1525–35
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The current advance began with the completion of a bullish morning star on April 13, when the stock rallied 7% and launched its present uptrend.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
More recently, the chart has shown benign technical action with a bullish morning star and harami pattern appearing in early March and mid-April.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
The handle portion of the pattern began with a bullish morning star completed on May 20, which also coincided with the stock reclaiming its 200-day simple moving average.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
In August 2024, a bullish morning star failed to boost the stock.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
The stars were leaving the sky; even the lingering morning star was dim.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
