starburst
nounUK /ˈstɑː.bɜːst/
US /ˈstɑːr.bɝːst/
A starburst is a bright shape with points like a star.
The fireworks made a big starburst in the night sky.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A candy with a fruity, chewy center.
She shared a pack of starbursts with her friends.
3. A sudden, bright flash of light that looks like a star.
A starburst of light came from the camera.
4. A pattern or design shaped like a star with rays.
The quilt had a yellow starburst in the middle.