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all-star

[ awl-stahr ]

adjective

  1. consisting of athletes chosen as the best at their positions from all teams in a league or region:

    Our quarterback was chosen for the all-star team.

  2. consisting entirely of star performers:

    an all-star cast.

noun

  1. Sports. a player selected for an all-star team.

all-star

adjective

  1. prenominal consisting of star performers

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Word History and Origins

Origin of all-star1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

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