Star
Star noun - A ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light.
Torch
Torch noun - A person who deliberately and unlawfully sets fire to a building or other property.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Kazushi Sakuraba ended his career in PRIDE without a candidate to hold his torch, but Olympic judoka Hidehiko Yoshida was chosen by the management to become the next native star.
Source: Passing the Torch -
The first movie to feature the TNG cast and was intended as a torch-passing moment rather than a final farewell to the original cast that Star Trek VI was.
Source: Franchise / Star Trek - After near-Franchise Killer Star Trek: Nemesis, the torch was passed again, this time to J. J.
Source: B-Team Sequel
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Torch and Star. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/star/torch
Star & Torch. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/star/torch>.
Torch or Star. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/star/torch.
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