Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

all-star

/ˌɔlstˈɑɹ/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.17 in modern English

Syllables
al-l-s-tar
IPA
/ˌɔlstˈɑɹ/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of which all members or participants are top performers or celebrities.

noun

A member of a team of star players.

noun

An outstanding achiever; someone considered to be among the best in their field.

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How do you pronounce all-star?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔlstˈɑɹ/.
What does all-star mean?
Of which all members or participants are top performers or celebrities.

How to pronounce all-star

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