celeb

noun

ce·​leb sə-ˈleb How to pronounce celeb (audio)

Examples of celeb in a Sentence

a trendy restaurant much favored by Tinseltown celebs
Recent Examples on the Web Read on for a rundown on the down-to-earth celeb’s homes throughout the years. Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2024 Posts and other content that read false or vague can bring challenges, as well as setting up insufficient metrics by which a celeb’s individual impact could be measured. Diego Ramos Bechara, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024 Anderson’s not the only celeb to choose overalls for days spent outside — Blake Lively and Jennifer Garner have also worn them while gardening. Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 The expert celeb stylist, working with the likes of Justin Bieber, Karlie Kloss and Olivia Wilde, has been using her fashion expertise to create an accessible, sustainable menstruation product, while addressing period poverty with her brand The Period Co., which launched in 2020. Emily Burns, WWD, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for celeb 

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Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of celeb was in 1907

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“Celeb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/celeb. Accessed 10 Sep. 2024.

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