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celeb

  • /səˈlɛb/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛb

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Clipping of celebrity.

noun celebs

  1. informal A celebrity; a famous person or one who is celebrated by others. Just in case you thought celebs stay famous on their own, think again. There's a whole pack of people who help a star each day

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: vip, celebrity, megacelebrity, somebody, supercelebrity, star, celebdom, superstar, who's who, celebrityhood, celebratedness, personality, personage, megastar, demicelebrity, pseudocelebrity

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noun a celebrity

한국어셀럽 selleop
日本語セレブ serebu
DeutschPromi
Italianocelebrità

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"celeb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/celeb. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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celeb. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/celeb

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"celeb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/celeb.

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@misc{celeb_2026,
  title = {celeb},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/celeb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}