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Answer for the clue "Star___ (tuna brand) ", 4 letters:
kist

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Word definitions for kist in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kist \Kist\ (k[i^]st), n. [See Chest .] A chest; hence, a coffin. [Scot. & Prov. End.] --Jamieson. --Halliwell.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"chest," c.1300, from Old Norse kista "chest," from Latin cista (see chest ).

Usage examples of kist.

And Lamo having thus spoke, embraced Dryas, and kist him, and made him sit and drink with him, when now it was hot at high noon, and going along with him part of his way, treated him altogether kindly.

Just lay it in the kist beside our juiceless friend and let him hold it in trust.

Kister danced till he was worn out, Lutchkov never left his corner, scowled, glanced stealthily at Masha, and meeting her eyes, at once threw an expression of indifference into his own.

When they met, Kister noticed a great change in Masha, and Masha, too, found a change in him, but neither spoke of it.

Egel in een groote kist, waar hij twee dagen later jongen ter wereld bracht, welker huid reeds met kleine stekels begroeid was en die hij met trouwe moederliefde verzorgde.

There was such a buying of wool to make blankets, with a booming of the meikle wheel to spin the same, and such birring of the little wheel for sheets and napery, that the manse was for many a day like an organ kist.

Whom thus recouer'd by wise Patience,And trew Repentance they to Vna brought:Who ioyous of his cured conscience,Him dearely kist, and fairely eke besoughtHimselfe to chearish, and consuming thoughtTo put away out of his carefull brest.