asterisk /ˈæstəˌrɪsk/ noun plural asterisks
plural asterisks
Learner's definition of ASTERISK
[count]
: a symbol * that is used in printed text especially to tell someone to read a note that can be found at the bottom of a page星号（*，用于印刷文本，提示读者另有注释）
— asterisk
verb asterisks; asterisked; asterisking [+ object]