MARX BROTHERS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Marx Brothers mean? 

• MARX BROTHERS (noun)
  The noun MARX BROTHERS has 1 sense:

1. a family of United States comedians consisting of four brothers with an anarchic sense of humor

  Familiarity information: MARX BROTHERS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MARX BROTHERS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A family of United States comedians consisting of four brothers with an anarchic sense of humor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Instance hypernyms:

family; family unit (primary social group; parents and children)

Meronyms (members of "Marx Brothers"):

Groucho; Julius Marx; Marx (United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1890-1977))

Chico; Leonard Marx; Marx (United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961))

Arthur Marx; Harpo; Marx (United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964))

Herbert Marx; Marx; Zeppo (United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979))