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diva

nounfeminine/ˈdi.vɐ/medium

di·va

Definition

A celebrated female opera singer; a famous, admired, and often demanding woman, especially in entertainment.
She was hailed as the new diva of the opera world.
The pop star's diva attitude made her difficult to work with.

Etymology

Do italiano diva, do latim diva, feminino de divus ('divino').

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