Cryptic crossword clue
Star of the road in 354 days, briefly 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LUMINARY

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What does LUMINARY mean?

LUMINARY noun
  1. One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in their chosen field; a leading light.
  2. A body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies.
  3. An artificial light; an illumination.

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