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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What do a former US president, the Canadian prime minister and two of the world's biggest rock stars have in common?
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 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
The exhibition traces Osbourne's journey from his childhood in Aston to becoming one of the world's most influential rock stars.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Vampires, like rock stars, are the ultimate free spirits released from morality and the laws binding humans who can’t afford expensive lawyers.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
He’d had to make his way alone, and no one — not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software billionaires, and not even geniuses — ever makes it alone.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
