stardom

[ stahr-duhm ]
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noun
  1. the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.

  2. the status of a star or preeminent performer.

Origin of stardom

1
First recorded in 1860–65; star + -dom

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British Dictionary definitions for stardom

stardom

/ (ˈstɑːdəm) /


noun
  1. the fame and prestige of being a star in films, sport, etc

  2. the world of celebrities

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