SCREEN ACTOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An actor who plays a role in a film

Synonyms:

movie actor; screen actor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("screen actor" is a kind of...):

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "screen actor"):

film star; movie star (a star who plays leading roles in the cinema)

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