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starcraft

noun

starcraft is spelled S-T-A-R-C-R-A-F-T: 9 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 40,267th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, starcraft means “The art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of starcraft is starcrafts.

How many letters and syllables are in starcraft?

Letters9: S-T-A-R-C-R-A-F-T
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 40,267th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is starcraft?

Starcraft appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 40,267th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce starcraft?

  • US

Starcraft has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-starcraft.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of starcraft

  • starcrafts plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does starcraft mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology.

  2. 2

    A vehicle which travels to or among the stars.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does starcraft come from?

From star + -craft, the latter part from Old English -cræft (“-craft”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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