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 Definitions of star shell  [ˈstɑr i]  

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Definition of 'star shell' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) star shell
a shell that bursts in the air and produces a bright light to illuminate enemy positions.

Etymology:  (1875–80)

Definition of 'star shell' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) star shell
an artillery shell containing an illuminant

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