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LOWRY

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Overview

LOWRY (noun)
  The noun LOWRY has 2 senses:

1. English painter (1887-1976)play

2. English novelist (1909-1957)play

  Familiarity information: LOWRY used as a noun is rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LOWRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English painter (1887-1976)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

L. S. Lowry; Laurence Stephen Lowry; Lowry

Instance hypernyms:

painter (an artist who paints)


Sense 2

Meaning:

English novelist (1909-1957)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Clarence Malcolm Lowry; Lowry; Malcolm Lowry

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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