Starr

American  

[stahr] / stɑr /

noun

1. Belle Myra Belle Shirley, 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.

2. Bryan Bartlett Bart, 1934–2019, U.S. football player.

3. Ringo Richard Starkey, born 1940, English musician, drummer for the Beatles.

4. a male or female given name.

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Starr British  

/ stɑː /

noun

1. ( Myra ) Belle . 1848–89, US outlaw, a famous rustler of horses and cattle

2. Ringo , original name Richard Starkey . born 1940, British rock musician; drummer (1962–70) with the Beatles

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Example Sentences

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr defended her best international act title after becoming the first African woman to win the award last year.

From BBC

The former Beatles drummer Sir Ringo Starr has announced a new album and released a new single.

From BBC

Starrs became CEO in October and ran the gauntlet of an earnings report and post-results call with analysts for the first time on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch

“As we close out a challenging year for the company, we are taking deliberate actions to stabilize the business, restore dealer confidence, and align wholesale activity with retail demand,” Chief Executive Artie Starrs said.

From The Wall Street Journal

At 16, he found himself in a studio watching and learning from Gang Starr, with the rapper Guru and producer DJ Premier, as they created their music.

From Los Angeles Times