| English Dictionary |
BEN HECHT
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
• BEN HECHT (noun)
The noun BEN HECHT has 1 sense:
1. United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946)
Familiarity information: BEN HECHT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ben Hecht; Hecht
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"East or West, home is best." (English proverb)
"Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself." (Native American proverb, Pima)
"Covering one's own ears while stealing a bell." (Chinese proverb)
"He who digs a pit for another falls into it himself." (Czech proverb)
"Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself." (Native American proverb, Pima)
"Covering one's own ears while stealing a bell." (Chinese proverb)
"He who digs a pit for another falls into it himself." (Czech proverb)