Associations to the word «Asterisk»

Wiktionary

ASTERISK, noun. Symbol (*).
ASTERISK, noun. (sports) (US) A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
ASTERISK, noun. (biology) Alternate of Asteriscus.
ASTERISK, verb. To mark with an asterisk symbol (*)

Dictionary definition

ASTERISK, noun. A star-shaped character * used in printing.
ASTERISK, verb. Mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy