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REDFORD

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Overview

REDFORD (noun)
  The noun REDFORD has 1 sense:

1. United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)play

  Familiarity information: REDFORD used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


REDFORD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Charles Robert Redford; Redford; Robert Redford

Instance hypernyms:

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

film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)


 Context examples 


The trial provides the most reliable and generalizable evidence thus far on omega-3 supplementation for dry eye disease, said Maryann Redford, D.D.S., M.P.H., program officer for clinical research at NEI.

(Omega-3s from fish oil supplements no better than placebo for dry eye, National Institutes of Health)



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