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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The status or position of a performer acknowledged to be a star; fame; celebrity. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the status of being acknowledged as a star wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

celebrityfameprestigerenownstarhoodstarhood

Example

More examples

"She rose to stardom when she was just twelve."

Etymology

From star + -dom.

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