Gertrude Lawrence

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Definition

Proper noun: * Gertrude Lawrence: A stage name referring to a specific, notable English actress active in the first half of the 20th century. She was known for her work in theatre, particularly in comedies and musicals, on both the London and Broadway stages.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The role was famously originated by Gertrude Lawrence in 1941.
    • A biography of Gertrude Lawrence details her career in British and American theatre.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is used as a singular proper noun referring to the individual. It is often encountered in historical or biographical contexts related to theatrical history.
  • It can be used attributively to describe things associated with her, such as a "Gertrude Lawrence performance" or the "Gertrude Lawrence Theatre."
Variants and Related Words
  • Lawrence, Gertrude: A common variant format for listing the surname first.
Synonyms
  • Actress, performer, stage star: These are general terms for her profession, but "Gertrude Lawrence" refers to the specific person.
Notes on Meaning

This is a proper noun (a name) and does not have multiple dictionary definitions. Its meaning is fixed as the identifier for that particular historical figure. The core information conveyed is her identity as a celebrated English actress from a specific era (1898-1952).

Noun
  1. English actress (1898-1952)

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