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Famous Person

Definition: Famous Person

Famous Person

Noun

1. A widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonym: Famous Person

Synonym: celebrity (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Famous Person

English words defined with "famous person": clerihewdoublefandomimagelook-alikemonumentrepositorywax figure, waxwork. (references)
Specialty definitions using "famous person": AcquaintancebozoticHalgaverIGNORAMUS, initgame, Irish WeddinglamerWeeble. (references)

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Modern Usage: Famous Person

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I'm the most famous person in all Greece! (Hercules; writing credit: Ron Clements; Barry Johnson)

Always treat a famous person as if they're not. And a person who's not as if they were. (Perfect; writing credit: Aaron Latham;)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Famous Person

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

famous person

35
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Famous Person

Language Translations for "famous person"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

njeri i famshëm (celebrity, notoriety). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

聞人 . (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

איש שם. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amousfay ersonpay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Famous Person

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-m-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-u"

-3 letters: foursomes, furanoses, responsum, superfans.

-4 letters: anserous, arsenous, arsonous, ausforms, enamours, enormous, foramens, foursome, fraenums, furanose, manropes, neuromas, oosperms, personas, poorness, pressman, profanes, prosomas, responsa, saporous, snoopers, sopranos, spermous, spoofers, spumones, sunproof, sunroofs, sunrooms, superfan, superman, supremos, surnames.

-5 letters: amorous, amusers, arenous, arouses, assumer, ausform, enamors, enamour, farness, foamers, foramen, foreman, fraenum, frenums, furanes, manrope, manures, maroons, masseur, moaners, mousers, neuroma, noosers, oarsmen, onerous, oosperm, operons, opossum, parsons, pausers, persona, persons, pneumas, poseurs, profane, profess, profuse, prosoma, ramsons, ransoms, reasons, romanos, sapours, senoras, sermons, snooper, soapers, sooners, soprano, soursop, sponsor, spoofer, spumone, sunroof, sunroom, supremo, surname, unmoors, unroofs, unseams, upsoars.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Famous Person


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 61 6D 6F 75 73      50 65 72 73 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100001 01101101 01101111 01110101 01110011 00100000 01010000 01100101 01110010 01110011 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#109 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#80 &#101 &#114 &#115 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 006D 006F 0075 0073      0050 0065 0072 0073 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4067798187852507184858180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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