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BILLY WILDER
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• BILLY WILDER (noun)
The noun BILLY WILDER has 1 sense:
1. United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)
Familiarity information: BILLY WILDER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Billy Wilder; Samuel Wilder; Wilder
Instance hypernyms:
film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)
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