big namenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌbɪɡ ˈneɪm/us/ˌbɪɡ ˈneɪm/informala famous or important person:
Are there any big names in the movie?
She's a big name in politics.
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Famous people
- Archimedes
- Aristotle
- Caesar
- celebrity
- centre
- great
- Hippocrates
- icon
- legend
- luminary
- megastar
- movie star
- name
- notable
- public figure
- rising star
- Socrates
- star
- superstar
- VIP
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