socialite

English

/ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/

noun
Definitions
  • A person (often a woman) of social prominence, considered to be an influential figure.
  • A person who goes to fashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc.

Etymology

Suffix from English social.

Origin

English

social

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