Megahit

//ˈmɛɡəhɪt// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A large success or hit.

    "We settle on our target: a group of women riding around on a Manhattan tour bus and visiting sites featured in HBO's '90s megahit Sex and the City."

  2. 2
    an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) wordnet

Synonyms

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blockbusterblockbustersmash hit

Example

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"We settle on our target: a group of women riding around on a Manhattan tour bus and visiting sites featured in HBO's '90s megahit Sex and the City."

Etymology

From mega- + hit.

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