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EDMUND KEAN

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Overview

EDMUND KEAN (noun)
  The noun EDMUND KEAN has 1 sense:

1. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)play

  Familiarity information: EDMUND KEAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EDMUND KEAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Edmund Kean; Kean

Instance hypernyms:

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)


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