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CHAPLIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)
Synonyms:
Chaplin; Charlie Chaplin; Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin
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Instance hypernyms:
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)