Celebrity: Definition and part of speech

Celebrity

  1. n. A person of distinction or renown; — usually in the plural; as, he is one of the celebrities of the place.
  2. n. Celebration; solemnization.
  3. n. The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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