Big-name Definition
bĭgnām
adjective
Widely recognized or acclaimed; famous.
A big-name performer; a big-name college.
American Heritage
Of or involving one that is widely recognized or acclaimed.
Big-name politics.
American Heritage
(informal) Famous or celebrated; well-known.
Wiktionary
noun
(idiomatic) A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.
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(idiomatic) A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.
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Other Word Forms of Big-name
Noun
Singular:
big-name
Plural:
big names
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