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Richard Burton

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Richard Burton

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Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
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English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Richard Burton
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n Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)

Synonyms:
Burton
Example of:
actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian
a theatrical performer
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n English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)

Synonyms:
Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton
Example of:
adventurer, explorer
someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
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