Luminary Definition

luminary
noun
  1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"

"Luminary" in song lyrics

See how luminary is used in real songs:

  • "the professor's pet by luminary"
    AOL — AOL
  • "snape luminary"
    AOL — AOL
  • "define luminary"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "luminary"

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