Moore

Primary Meanings of Moore

1.	n	Irish poet who wrote nostalgic and patriotic verse (1779-1852)
2.	n	English philosopher (1873-1958)
3.	n	English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935)
4.	n	United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
5.	n	United States poet noted for irony and wit (1887-1872)
6.	n	British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986)

Full Definitions of Moore

1

n Irish poet who wrote nostalgic and patriotic verse (1779-1852)

Synonyms:: Thomas Moore

Example of:: poet
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

2

n English philosopher (1873-1958)

Synonyms:: G. E. Moore, George Edward Moore

Example of:: philosopher
a specialist in philosophy

3

n English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935)

Synonyms:: Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore

Example of:: actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian
a theatrical performer; comedian, comic
a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

4

n United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)

Synonyms:: Douglas Moore

Example of:: composer
someone who composes music as a profession

5

n United States poet noted for irony and wit (1887-1872)

Synonyms:: Marianne Craig Moore, Marianne Moore

Example of:: poet
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

6

n British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986)

Synonyms:: Henry Moore, Henry Spencer Moore

Example of:: carver, sculptor, sculpturer, statue maker
an artist who creates sculptures