ethel waters
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Ethel Waters: An American actress and singer (1896-1977). She was a prominent figure in entertainment, known for her work on stage, in film, and as a recording artist.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The biography details the remarkable career of Ethel Waters.
- Ethel Waters performed in both Broadway musicals and dramatic plays.
Advanced Usage
- Historical/Cultural Reference: The name "Ethel Waters" is used to refer to a significant cultural figure, often in discussions about 20th-century American entertainment, the Harlem Renaissance, or the history of Black performers.
- Her performance style influenced many who came after her, securing Ethel Waters a permanent place in music history.
Variants and Related Words
- None: As a proper noun referring to a specific person, there are no direct variants. Related terms would include her notable works or roles (e.g., "Cabin in the Sky", "Member of the Wedding").
Synonyms
- None: Proper nouns for unique individuals do not have true synonyms. Descriptive phrases could include "the acclaimed singer and actress" or "the entertainer Ethel Waters".
Related Phrases
- None: As a proper name, it is not typically used in phrasal verbs or idioms.
Noun
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United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
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