celebrity Play nounA famous person, especially in entertainment or sport. SYNONYMS big cheesebig chiefbig enchiladabig gunbig kahunabig namebig noisebig shotbig wheelbiggiebigwigcelebcelebutantedignitaryfamous namefamous personfat catgiantgrandeegreatguruhead honchoheavyheavyweighthigh muckamuckhigh muckety-muckhonchohousehold namekahunalady muckleading lightlionlord muckluminarymachermastermegastarmogulnamenobnotabilitynotablepanjandrumpersonagepersonalitypillar of societypublic figuresomebodysomeonestarsuperstarsupremotop bananatop brasstop dogvery important personVIPworthy