Definitions for costars

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costars co·star

Spelling: [noun koh-stahr; verb koh- Costars is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 229 anagrams from letters in costars (acorsst).

Definitions for costars

noun

1. a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
2. a performer whose status is slightly below that of a star.

verb (used with object)

1. to present (two or more actors) as having equal billing or prominence.
2. to present as having slightly less status than that of a star.

verb (used without object)

1. to share star billing with another performer.
2. to receive billing of slightly less status than that of a star.

Origin of costars

An Americanism dating back to 1915-20; co- + star

Examples for costars

Usher Monteith's onscreen romance with costar Lea Michele wasn't hard to fake: the two actors were dating in real life as well.

The two produced, co-wrote, and costar in Promised Land, the new drama out Friday.

Wait… and Shailene, the star of that, is your costar in The Spectacular Now.

A little of costar's well-known exterminator would rid Mr. Aldrich of this rascal rodent.

The genial dialogue between Lovelace and her costar, Harry Reems, is like a vaudeville routine.

During the filming of To Die For, Affleck shared an apartment in Toronto with his costar, Joaquin Phoenix.

There was costar Jim Sturgess coming up to hug her, and there was Susan Sarandon giving the director a kiss on the cheek.

“A husband is your costar and a rock in your life,” says Lana, a 59-year-old actress.

Voiture and costar frequently cite him as a model in their letters.

The 31-year-old costar of How I Met Your Mother explains how he wrote The Muppets and why the frog made him cry.