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GYNNE

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Overview

GYNNE (noun)
  The noun GYNNE has 1 sense:

1. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


GYNNE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Eleanor Gwyn; Eleanor Gwynn; Eleanor Gwynne; Gwynn; Gynne; Gywn; Nell Gwynn; Nell Gwynne; Nell Gywn

Instance hypernyms:

comedienne (a female actor in a comedy)


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