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HOWARD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)

Synonyms:

Catherine Howard; Howard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

queen (the wife or widow of a king)

Sense 2

Meaning:

English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)

Synonyms:

Howard; Leslie Howard; Leslie Howard Stainer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)

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