B-listadjective [ usually before noun ]
uk/ˈbiː.lɪst/us/ˈbiː.lɪst/used for describing people who are quite famous but not as famous as the A-list people:
He's just a B-list actor.
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Fame and famous
- A-list
- acclaim
- anyone
- anyone who is/was anyone idiom
- be a legend in your own lifetime idiom
- high-profile
- hit the headlines idiom
- household word
- illustrious
- immortal
- immortalize
- plaque
- prominent
- proverbial
- put sth/sb on the map idiom
- renown
- reputed
- rise to fame idiom
- sb's/sth's claim to fame idiom
- steal
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B-lister
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbiː.lɪst.ər/us/ˈbiː.lɪst.ɚ/