Homonym: stellar (Outstanding)
The term "stellar" originates from the Latin word "stella," meaning star. In astronomy, it refers to anything related to stars, including their formation, characteristics, and life cycles. Stellar phenomena can include supernovae, black holes, and the birth of new stars in nebulae.
In a broader context, "stellar" is often used to describe something outstanding or excellent. For example, a "stellar performance" in a play or a "stellar student" in school indicates exceptional quality or achievement. This usage highlights the idea of shining brightly, much like a star in the night sky.