Glitterati
[glit-uh-rah-tee] /ˌglɪt əˈrɑ ti/
plural noun
1.
wealthy, famous, or glamorous people who attend fashionable events.
/ˌɡlɪtəˈrɑːtiː/
plural noun
1.
(informal) the leaders of society, esp the rich and beautiful; fashionable celebrities
n.
1956, from glitter, with a play on literati.
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