ENGLISH DICTIONARY

All-star

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: All-star is an adjective meaning (of a team, band, or other group) Of which all members or participants are top performers or celebrities.

Meaning

(of a team, band, or other group) Of which all members or participants are top performers or celebrities.

More Meanings

  1. (sports) A member of a team of star players.
  2. An outstanding achiever; someone considered to be among the best in their field.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: superstar
The pantomime features an all-star cast.
This dream team features an all-star roster.
Near-synonym: superstar (sometimes synonymous)

Word Forms

Synonyms for all-star

Depending on context, synonyms include superstar, rockstar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superstar, celebrity, joint, champion, lover, champ.

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