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JOHN WAYNE
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• JOHN WAYNE (noun)
The noun JOHN WAYNE has 1 sense:
1. United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
Familiarity information: JOHN WAYNE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Duke Wayne; John Wayne; Wayne
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
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