film star

noun

a star who plays leading roles in the cinema

• Syn: ↑movie star

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film star noun

A famous cinema performer

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Main Entry: ↑film

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film star UK US noun [countable] [singular film star plural film stars] cinema british

a very famous film actor

Thesaurus: actors and actresses_hyponym

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film star,

a person who stars in motion pictures; a movie star.

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ˈfilm star [film star film stars] (especially BrE) (NAmE usually ˈmovie star) noun

a male or female actor who is famous for being in films/movies

film star — film stars N COUNT A film star is a famous actor or actress who appears in films. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, use movie star) … English dictionary
film star — n BrE a famous actor or actress in cinema films American Equivalent: movie star … Dictionary of contemporary English
film star — ► NOUN ▪ a well known film actor or actress … English terms dictionary
film star — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms film star : singular film star plural film stars cinema British a very famous film actor … English dictionary
film star — /ˈfɪlm sta/ (say film stah) noun a leading actor who is or has been the star of many films …
film star — noun A movie star … Wiktionary
film star — movie star, person playing the lead role in a movie, popular movie actor or actress … English contemporary dictionary
film star — noun (C) a famous actor or actress in cinema films; movie star AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ˈfilm ˌstar — noun [C] British a very famous film actor … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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