superstar
pronunciation
How to pronounce superstar in British English:
UK [ˈsu:pəstɑ:(r)]
How to pronounce superstar in American English:
US [ˈsupərstɑ(r)]
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- Noun:
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Word Origin
- superstar (n.)
- 1920, in the sports and entertainment sense (Babe Ruth was one of the first so-called), from super- + star (n.).
Example
- 1. Houston was married to fellow singer and superstar , bobby brown .
- 2. The writer is japan 's biggest postmodern literary superstar .
- 3. A likeable superstar , he has a record of fighting liberal causes .
- 4. Some people often to world music superstar lucano pavarotti for the secret of success .
- 5. Did chinese basketball get complacent after yao became the country 's first global superstar ?