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blockbuster /ˈblɒkbʌstə /noun informalA thing of great power or size, in particular a film, book, or other product that is a great commercial success: [as modifier]: a blockbuster film...- They elect presidents and make films into blockbusters and books into bestsellers.
- I have done a whole body of work - classy blockbusters, completely commercial films and art movies.
- It's really easy to write a mainstream pop song, a bestselling novel, a blockbuster film…
Origin 1940s (denoting a huge aerial bomb capable of destroying a whole block of streets): from block + buster. |