all-star

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English

Adjective

all-star (not comparable)

  1. Of which all members or participants are celebrities.
    The pantomime features an all-star cast.

Noun

all-star (plural all-stars)

  1. (sports) A member of a team of star players.
  2. An outstanding achiever; someone considered to be among the best in their field.
    She is an all-star on an otherwise mediocre team.

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Descendants

  • Japanese: オールスター (ōrusutā)
  • Korean: 올스타 (olseuta)

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