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superstar.

Someone who has accumulated a vast amount of fame; a high-level celebrity.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsuː.pəˌstɑː/UK/ˈsu.pɚˌstɑɹ/Canada, US/ˈsʉː.pəˌstaː/Australia
  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.

    rare
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Germanic *sternǭ Proto-West Germanic *sternō Proto-West Germanic *sterrō Old English steorra Middle English sterre English star English superstar From super- + star.

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