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rising stars

rising stars is the plural of rising star.

Meaning of rising star

Noun

rising star (plural rising stars)

  1. An emerging talent.
    • Defeat would have been harsh on the Swiss, predictably well-organised under the masterly direction of veteran coach Ottmar Hitzfeld, and in midfield man Xherdan Shaqiri they have one of Europe's rising stars.2011 June 4, Phil McNulty, “England 2 - 2 Switzerland”, in BBC

Questions about rising stars

What is rising stars the plural of?
Rising stars is the plural of rising star.

Words near rising stars in the dictionary

  1. rising of the moon
  2. rising seat
  3. rising seats
  4. rising star
  5. Rising Star Cave
  6. rising stars
  7. Rising Sun
  8. rising three
  9. rising threes
  10. rising through the ranks
  11. rising to the bait

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