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CHARLIE CHAPLIN

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CHARLIE CHAPLIN (noun)
  The noun CHARLIE CHAPLIN has 1 sense:

1. English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)play

  Familiarity information: CHARLIE CHAPLIN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CHARLIE CHAPLIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Chaplin; Charlie Chaplin; Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin

Instance hypernyms:

comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)

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


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