luminary meaning
UK US /ˈlumənɛri/ 4 syllables
luminary (noun): a celebrity who is an inspiration to others.
Definition of luminary
- a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
- he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
Synonyms: leading light, guiding light, notable, notability
Type of: celebrity
How to pronounce luminary
luminary is pronounced /ˈlumənɛri/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Word lists: words starting with LU · words ending in RY · 8-letter words
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