/ Dictionary / Index W world-famous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: world-fa•mous Pronunciation: (wûrld'fā'mus), [key] — adj. famous throughout the world: a world-famous film. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. world exposition world federalism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eureka Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language