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OLIVER HARDY
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• OLIVER HARDY (noun)
The noun OLIVER HARDY has 1 sense:
1. United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Familiarity information: OLIVER HARDY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hardy; Oliver Hardy
Instance hypernyms:
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
Holonyms ("Oliver Hardy" is a member of...):
Laurel and Hardy (United States slapstick comedy duo who made many films together)
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