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JOSEPH FRANCIS KEATON
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• JOSEPH FRANCIS KEATON (noun)
The noun JOSEPH FRANCIS KEATON has 1 sense:
1. United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966)
Familiarity information: JOSEPH FRANCIS KEATON used as a noun is very rare.
• JOSEPH FRANCIS KEATON (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Buster Keaton; Joseph Francis Keaton; Keaton
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
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