/ Dictionary / Index S star turn: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: star' turn' Pronunciation: [key] the leading performer or act in a play, review, film, or the like. a bravura performance by a featured player or act. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. start-up starvation Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language