Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

all-star

adjective
/ˈɔːl ˌstɑːr/
Definition
A player selected to participate in an all-star game, recognized for outstanding performance in their sport.
Examples
  • She was named an all-star player for her incredible skills on the basketball court.
  • The all-star team showcased the top talents from across the league.
Meaning
An all-star is someone who is among the best in their field, particularly in sports, and is chosen for special consideration due to their exceptional abilities.
Synonyms
  • star player
  • elite player
  • top performer