asterisks

noun

  1. 1

    The symbol *.

  2. 2

    Something in the shape of or resembling the asterisk symbol.

  3. 3

    A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.

    They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing.

verb

  1. 1

    To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.

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