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HEADLINER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does headliner mean?
• HEADLINER (noun)
The noun HEADLINER has 1 sense:
1. a performer who receives prominent billing
Familiarity information: HEADLINER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A performer who receives prominent billing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
headliner; star
Hypernyms ("headliner" is a kind of...):
performer; performing artist (an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience)
Derivation:
headline (provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline)
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