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OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II

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Overview

OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II (noun)
  The noun OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II has 1 sense:

1. United States lyricist who collaborated on many musical comedies (most successfully with Richard Rodgers) (1895-1960)play

  Familiarity information: OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States lyricist who collaborated on many musical comedies (most successfully with Richard Rodgers) (1895-1960)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Hammerstein; Oscar Hammerstein; Oscar Hammerstein II

Instance hypernyms:

lyricist; lyrist (a person who writes the words for songs)


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