Hurok

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Definition

Proper noun A surname, specifically referring to Solomon Hurok, a famous American impresario and promoter of the arts who was born in Russia.

Usage

This word is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the historical figure Solomon Hurok. It is not used in general contexts.

Examples
  • The legendary promoter Hurok brought many great ballet and musical artists to American audiences.
  • She is writing a biography about the life and career of Sol Hurok.
Advanced Usage
  • The name can be used attributively to describe things related to his career or legacy.
    • That was a classic Hurok production, featuring the finest international talent.
Variants and Related Words
  • Hurokian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Solomon Hurok or his flamboyant style of promotion. (This is a rare, derived term).
    • The concert had a Hurokian sense of grandeur.
Synonyms
  • Impresario
  • Promoter
  • Presenter
Notes on Meaning

This is a highly specific proper noun with a single referent. It does not have multiple meanings or common definitions outside of its association with the person Solomon Hurok. It is not to be confused with any common English word.

Noun
  1. United States impresario who was born in Russia (1888-1974)

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