1 [noncount] formal : the state of being famous or celebrated : fame
▪ The actress lived a life of celebrity. 2 [count] : a person who is famous
▪ There were many celebrities at the party. ▪ She's become something of a local celebrity. [=someone who everyone in the area knows or recognizes] — often used before another noun ▪ a celebrity chef [=a chef who is famous] ▪ celebrity interviews [=interviews with famous people]
▪ The actress lived a life of celebrity.
▪ There were many celebrities at the party. ▪ She's become something of a local celebrity. [=someone who everyone in the area knows or recognizes] — often used before another noun ▪ a celebrity chef [=a chef who is famous] ▪ celebrity interviews [=interviews with famous people]







