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• HOWARD (noun)
The noun HOWARD has 2 senses:

1. English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
2. Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)

Familiarity information: HOWARD used as a noun is rare.

• HOWARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Howard; Leslie Howard; Leslie Howard Stainer

Instance hypernyms:

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

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Catherine Howard; Howard

Instance hypernyms:

queen (the wife or widow of a king)

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