White Star

White Star (and similar) may refer to:

  • Any star with a suitable spectral type
  • WhiteStar, a Sega Pinball / Stern Pinball's hardware platform for their pinball games
  • White Star (Babylon 5), a fictional starship or class of starship in the Babylon 5 universe
  • White Star (chemical warfare), a British poison gas mixture of 50% phosgene and 50% chlorine used in World War I
  • White Star (cider), a type of British white cider
  • White Star Line steamship company
  • White Star Mortgages, a mortgage brokerage company headquartered Dublin, Ireland
  • Whitestar Potato, the morning glory species Ipomoea lacunosa
  • White Star Woluwé F.C., a football club in Belgium
  • FBC White Star, a football club in Peru
  • Operation White Star, name for a U.S military assistance program to the government of Laos from 1959-1962.
  • The Order of the White Star of Estonia
  • Tesla WhiteStar, a codename for a future Tesla Motors electric car sedan
  • Wisła Kraków, a football club in Poland
  • White Star, Kentucky

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or star:

    “Nonwhite and working-class women, if they are ever to identify with the organized women’s movement, must see their own diverse experiences reflected in the practice and policy statements of these predominantly white middle-class groups.”
    —Kimberly Crenshaw (b. 1959)

    “In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you’re told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.”
    —Simon Hoggart (b. 1946)