starlet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstɑːrlət/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈstɑrlɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(stär′lit)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
star•let /ˈstɑrlɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Show Businessa young actress who is thought of as a future star, esp. in motion pictures.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
star•let  (stär′lit),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Show Businessa young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, esp. in motion pictures.
  2. a small star or other heavenly body.
  • star + -let 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
starlet / ˈstɑːlɪt/
  1. a young and inexperienced actress who is projected as a potential star
  2. a small star
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