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HITCHCOCK

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• HITCHCOCK (noun)
The noun HITCHCOCK has 1 sense:

1. English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)

Familiarity information: HITCHCOCK used as a noun is very rare.

• HITCHCOCK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Alfred Hitchcock; Alfred Joseph Hitchcock; Hitchcock; Sir Alfred Hitchcock

Instance hypernyms:

director; film director (the person who directs the making of a film)

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