What is the meaning of wannabe?

noun

  • An ambitious and aspiring young person.
    • usage: "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"
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APAWordNet. (2010). wannabe. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/wannabe/definitions/1320033
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