Renown Definition & Meaning

renown
noun
  1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

"Renown" in song lyrics

See how renown is used in real songs:

  • "My assistance is a world renown"
    Double Deez f/ Akrobatik, Form One — Worldwide
  • "About a hot step from being world renown"
    Haystak — The Bottom
  • "We've gained such renown"
    Hilltop Hoods — The Return

Usage tips for "renown"

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