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celeb

noun/səˈlɛb/

What It Means

A celebrity; a famous person, a one who is celebrated.

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Celeb in Context

“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”

— 2007, Jen Jones, Being Famous, Capstone, page 118

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Clipping of celebrity.

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