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LAURENCE OLIVIER

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LAURENCE OLIVIER (noun)
  The noun LAURENCE OLIVIER has 1 sense:

1. English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)play

  Familiarity information: LAURENCE OLIVIER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LAURENCE OLIVIER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Baron Olivier of Birghton; Laurence Olivier; Olivier; Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier

Instance hypernyms:

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


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