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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Starring role

Does 'starring' in 'starring role' come from 'star' as in a 'movie star'?
  

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Yes. A movie star stars in a film. " It is a starring role because it is the lead role for an established or star quality actor.

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  • Yes.
  • A movie star stars in a film.
  • " It is a starring role because it is the lead role for an established or star quality actor.
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Yes. A movie star stars in a film. The word comes from "star." It is a starring role because it is the lead role for an established or star quality actor.
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