Topic: ASTRONOMY
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| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Language: | Late Latin |
| Origin: | stellaris, from Latin stella 'star' |
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stel‧lar
[only before noun]
[only before noun]2 especially American English extremely good : 
the company's stellar growth
the company's stellar growth3 if a pop band, actor etc goes stellar, they become very popular and famous : There's a stand-up comedian, and my sources tell me he is about to go stellar.
go stellar
British English informalThere's a stand-up comedian, and my sources tell me he is about to go stellar.
