Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stella

noun
ˈstɛlə
Definition
A word often used to refer to a star, especially in a poetic or figurative sense.
Examples
  • The night sky was filled with stella that captivated the onlookers.
  • She was a stella in her profession, illuminating the path for others.
Meaning
Stella can denote a celestial body or be used metaphorically to represent someone who shines brightly in a particular field or area.
Synonyms
  • star
  • celestial body
  • luminary