rock star
noun
a rock-'n'-roll star or celebrity.
rock stars
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pluralof rock star.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Aging rock stars aren’t stopping touring, even as health issues force some to alter their plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
As one of the most ambitious, genre-slippery rock stars of his era, Lacy can do anything he wants in music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Fellow Bell Tower Beats member Mikey said: "It was scary because I've never been on stage and performed to rock stars."
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
“With the advent of BookTok, it allows you to have so much social chatter around these authors. They’re becoming new rock stars, in a way,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
If life were fair, teachers would make millions, and scientists would be rock stars.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
