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glitterati

Syllabification: (glit·te·ra·ti)
Pronunciation: /ˌglitəˈrätē/

Definition of glitterati

noun

informal
  • the fashionable set of people engaged in show business or some other glamorous activity.

Origin:

1950s (originally US): blend of glitter and literati

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