"headliner" meaning in All languages combined

See headliner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnɚ/ [US] Forms: headliners [plural]
Etymology: From headline (verb) + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|headline|-er|id2=agent noun|pos1=verb}} headline (verb) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} headliner (plural headliners)
  1. (music) The headlining band or performer at a concert or similar event; the best-known and first billed musician, comedian, etc., often performing as the final act of the evening. Categories (topical): Music, People
    Sense id: en-headliner-en-noun-eGreLmgX Disambiguation of People: 64 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 68 32 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌlaɪnɚ/ [US] Forms: headliners [plural]
Etymology: From head + liner. Etymology templates: {{af|en|head|liner}} head + liner Head templates: {{en-noun}} headliner (plural headliners)
  1. (automotive) The interior fabric covering the roof of a vehicle. Wikidata QID: Q5689773 Categories (topical): Automotive Translations (interior fabric covering the roof of a vehicle): sisäkaton verhous (Finnish), Himmel [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-headliner-en-noun-en:Q5689773 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: headliners [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|m|headliners}} headliner m (plural headliners)
  1. headliner Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-headliner-es-noun-3qwjSzpZ Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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