Definition of "idol" in İngilizce

noun

1. A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.

2. A cultural icon, or especially popular person.

3. (Asia, originally Japan) A popular entertainer, usually young, captivating and attractive, and often female, with an image of being close to fans.

   • Tom Cruise is his idol.
   • Sachin Tendulkar is Rohan's idol.

4. (obsolete) An eidolon or phantom; a misleading or elusive image or representation.