HyperDic: richard_burton

English > 2 senses of the expression Richard Burton:
NOUNperson Richard Burton, Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis BurtonEnglish explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
person Richard Burton, BurtonWelsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
English > Richard Burton: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890).
SynonymsBurton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton
Instance ofexplorer, adventurersomeone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
SpanishRichard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton
CatalanRichard Burton
English > Richard Burton: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningWelsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984).
SynonymBurton
Instance ofactor, histrion, player, thespian, role playerA theatrical performer
SpanishRichard Burton
CatalanRichard Burton

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