From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmovie starˈmovie star ●●○ noun [countable] especially American English AMFBOa famous film actor or actress SYN film star
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movie star• A., Aragon, much like a movie star, was mobbed wherever he went.• Walker had been consuming news space like a movie star in a fever of insecurity.• It is Anna Scott, the biggest movie star in the world-here-in his shop.• There was the disastrous decision to draft future movie star Brian Bosworth.• Brando was no matinée idol heady with wine, or movie star who had more chemistry than talent.• The Saint was spotted with the movie star in a New York nightclub in 1998.• Other items on sale include this movie star bath. 