Lunt

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Definition

Proper noun A surname, most famously that of Alfred Lunt (1893–1977), an acclaimed American stage actor. He is primarily remembered for his theatrical career, particularly for performing in numerous productions alongside his wife, actress Lynn Fontanne.

Usage

This word is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the specific individual, Alfred Lunt, or as a surname. * The celebrated theatrical partnership of Lunt and Fontanne defined Broadway for a generation. * Alfred Lunt was renowned for his meticulous approach to character development.

Advanced Usage
  • "Lunt and Fontanne": This phrase functions as a compound noun referring to the famous acting couple as a singular entity or partnership. It is often used to describe the pinnacle of early 20th-century American theatre.
    • The theatre was renamed in honor of Lunt and Fontanne.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lunt-Fontanne: A hyphenated compound adjective used to describe things related to the couple, such as a theatre or a tribute.
    • She performed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
Synonyms
  • Actor, thespian, stage performer. (These are general synonyms for his profession, not for the name "Lunt" itself.)
Notes

As a proper noun (a name), "Lunt" does not have traditional phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its usage is referential to the specific person or his legacy in the context of theatre history.

Noun
  1. United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977)

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