Tag: Noun

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 Read More …

[count] 1 : a long, thin mark that is a different color from its background He left streaks where he wiped the glass. The miners had streaks of coal dust on their faces. 2 : a quality that is noticeable especially because it is different from Read More …

  1 [count] : a usually neat pile : a group of things that are put one on top of the other He had arranged the letters in stacks. She took a magazine from near the top of the stack. — often + Read More …

  Noun [count] a sudden heavy rain — usually singular We got caught in a torrential downpour.

  Noun [count] a hill of snow that is formed by wind The car was almost buried in a snowdrift.