How to Pronounce "morningstar"
word
MAWR-ning-star
MAWR-ning-stah
Definition
A morningstar is either a bright object seen in the sky before sunrise (usually the planet Venus), or a medieval weapon with a spiked metal ball on a stick.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɔɹnɪŋˌstɑɹ
British English
ˈmɔːnɪŋˌstɑː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAWR-ning-star
UK
MAWR-ning-stah
Listen in Context
The planet Venus is often called the morningstar.
The knight held a spiked morningstar in his hand.
A morningstar can be seen in old paintings of the sky.
He equipped his game character with a heavy morningstar for more damage.