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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024co•star or co-star/n. ˈkoʊˌstɑr; v. ˌkoʊˈstɑr/USA pronunciation n., v., -starred, -star•ring. n. [countable] - Show Businessa performer who is as important as another in a movie, etc.
v. - Show Businessto be a costar: [no object]Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers costarred in many movies together.[~ + with + object]Ginger costarred in many movies with Fred.
- Show Business (of a movie) to present as a costar or costars:[~ + object]The movie costarred Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024co•star (n. kō′stär′;v. kō′stär′),USA pronunciation n., v., -starred, -star•ring. n. - Show Businessa performer, esp. an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- Show Businessa performer whose status is slightly below that of a star.
v.i. - Show Businessto share star billing with another performer.
- Show Businessto receive billing of slightly less status than that of a star.
v.t. - Show Businessto present (two or more actors) as having equal billing or prominence.
- Show Businessto present as having slightly less status than that of a star.
Also, co′-star′. - co- + star 1915–20, American.
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