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RAYMOND THORNTON CHANDLER
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• RAYMOND THORNTON CHANDLER (noun)
The noun RAYMOND THORNTON CHANDLER has 1 sense:
1. United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
Familiarity information: RAYMOND THORNTON CHANDLER used as a noun is very rare.
• RAYMOND THORNTON CHANDLER (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Chandler; Raymond Chandler; Raymond Thornton Chandler
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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