superstar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.
  2. An exceptionally productive employee.
  3. A giant star; (loosely) any giant star, bright giant, supergiant, or hypergiant.

Pronunciation

/ˈsuː.pəˌstɑː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-superstar.wav /ˈsu.pɚˌstɑɹ/ /ˈsʉː.pəˌstaː/

Word forms

superstar superstars

Etymology

From super- + star.

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