Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marquee player

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables: mar-quee -play-er
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An outstanding athlete popular with audiences.

noun

A player whose salary is exempt from capping.

Example Sentences

"Without a doubt, Brees was a marquee player. Before the season even started 10 or 11 of our games already were designated as television games."

Inflected Forms

marquee players (plural)

Questions

What does marquee player mean?: An outstanding athlete popular with audiences.

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