NOUN | person | Marlowe, Christopher Marlowe | English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form / form of dramatic expression |
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person | Marlowe, Philip Marlowe | tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler |
Sounds | maa'rlow. | |
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Rhymes | afterglow ... yellow: 77 rhymes with low... |
Meaning | English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form / form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593). | |
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Synonym | Christopher Marlowe | |
Instance of | dramatist, playwright | someone who writes plays |
poet | A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) | |
Spanish | Christopher Marlowe | |
Catalan | Christopher Marlowe |
Meaning | tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler. | |
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Synonym | Philip Marlowe | |
Instance of | fictional character, fictitious character, character | An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) |
Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
Spanish | Philip Marlowe | |
Catalan | Philip Marlowe |
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