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LAURENCE OLIVIER
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• LAURENCE OLIVIER (noun)
The noun LAURENCE OLIVIER has 1 sense:
1. English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
Familiarity information: LAURENCE OLIVIER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Baron Olivier of Birghton; Laurence Olivier; Olivier; Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
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