# celeb

> English word · Noun · IPA /səˈlɛb/ · frequency rank #28,863

## Definitions
1. A celebrity; a famous person, a one who is celebrated.

## Etymology
Clipping of celebrity.

## Easily confused with
- **club** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-club)
- **cell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-cell)
- **cole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-cole)
- **Cleo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-cleo)
- **clem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-clem)
- **cells** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-cells)
- **cello** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-cello)
- **Celia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-celia)
- **coles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-coles)
- **Ceres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-ceres)
- **CELTA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-celta)
- **celery** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-celery)
- **celled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/celeb-vs-celled)
- **cee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cee-vs-celeb)
- **cel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cel-vs-celeb)
- **cede** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cede-vs-celeb)
- **Caleb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caleb-vs-celeb)
- **ceded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ceded-vs-celeb)

## Common misspellings (7)
`cceleb`, `ceelb`, `celbe`, `celebb`, `celleb`, `cleeb`, `ecleb`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/celeb