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Five-pointed star

A five-pointed star (☆), geometrically an equilateral concave decagon, is a common ideogram in modern culture. Comparatively rare in classical heraldry, it was notably introduced for the flag of the United States in the Flag Act of 1777 and since has become widely used in flags.

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Five-pointed star

Nodes129
Edges128
Triples74
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015504
Components1

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Five-pointed star

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related to Modern flags and emblems · 31
Five-pointed star → Betsy Ross, Chile, Cuba, Five-pointed, Flag Act, Flags, Honduras, John Trumbull, Jordan, La Estrella Solitaria, Lord Cornwallis, Maine Flag, Minnesota, Numerous, One, Ottoman Empire, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico
see also · 15
Five-pointed star → Arabic, ArabicList, Class, Five-pointed, FruitThe Five Star Stories, Heraldic, Japanese, North StarPentagram, Polygons, Punctuation, Regular, States, Symbol, Typographical, United States
related to history · 10
Five-pointed star → Classical, Egyptian, Greece, Italian Peninsula, Italy, Sirius, Sopdet, The, Venus, West
related to Other uses in modern culture · 8
Five-pointed star → Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, In, Italian Football Championship, Juventus, Serie, The, The Hollywood Walk
related to Relation to the pentagram · 7
Five-pointed star → As, European Union, Renaissance, Seal, Solomon, The, United States
is a · 1
Five-pointed star → oldest symbol of Italy
related to Unicode · 1
Five-pointed star → Unicode

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star five-pointed stars italy italian flag symbol used also adopted emblem red heraldry flags century introduced since early national culture

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Virgilinstance offrom whom it passed on to poets0.80text
Five-pointed starrelated to historySopdet0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyEgyptian0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historySirius0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyThe0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyItaly0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyVenus0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyWest0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyClassical0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyItalian Peninsula0.60section
Five-pointed starrelated to historyGreece0.60section

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