Phrase guide
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noun
A base for furniture, where multiple arms radiate out from a central post that supports the furniture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: furniture, lifestyle
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noun
Alternative form of starbase.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
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History
From star + base, denoting a starshaped basal structure.
From star + base, denoting a base (such as a military base or a base camp) among the stars.
