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su·per·star
(so͞o′pər-stär′)n.
1. A widely acclaimed star, as in movies or sports, who has great popular appeal.
2. One that is extremely popular or prominent or that is a major attraction.
su′per·star′dom (so͞o′pər-stär′dəm) n.
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superstar
(ˈsuːpəˌstɑː)n
(Music, other) a popular singer, film star, etc, who is idolized by fans and elevated to a position of importance in the entertainment industry
ˈsuperˌstardom n
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su•per•star
(ˈsu pərˌstɑr)n.
a very prominent or successful person or thing, esp. a performer or athlete who enjoys great renown and admiration and commands extremely high fees for services.
[1920–25, Amer.]
su′per•star`dom, n.
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Noun | 1. | superstar - someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adept, hotshot, maven, mavin, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard, sensation, star, ace, genius, champion expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully track star - a star runner |
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superstar
noun celebrity, star, big name, face (informal), name, personality, lion, dignitary, luminary, bigwig (informal), celeb (informal), big shot (informal), personage, megastar (informal), V.I.P., Sopa* (S.M.S.) a Hollywood superstar
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superstar
n → (Super)star m
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superstar
[ˈsuːpəstɑːʳ] n → superstar f invCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995