headliner
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head·lin·er
(hĕd′lī′nər)n.
A performer or a group of performers who receives prominent billing, usually appearing as the final act in a performance.
headliner
(ˈhɛdˌlaɪnə)n
(Theatre) a performer given prominent billing; star
head•lin•er
(ˈhɛdˌlaɪ nər)n.
a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or on a marquee; star.
[1890–95]
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Noun | 1. | headliner - a performer who receives prominent billing performer, performing artist - an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience |