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two-star

American  
[too-stahr] / ˈtuˌstɑr /

adjective

  1. of or being a major general, as indicated by two stars on an insignia.


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Elsewhere, BBC Culture's Caryn James' two-star review said the show "has lost its zeitgeisty edge".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

It’s a two-star hotel where a room costs $69 per night.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

A two-star hotel is, on average, $153, according to Kayak.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

If the object turns out to be a star, the cloud would be considered a circumsecondary disk, meaning a debris disk orbiting the smaller member of a two-star system.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

That he stole away to America as the houseboy of a retiring two-star general.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee