Definition

Proper noun * Jean Harlow: A stage name referring to Harlean Harlow Carpenter, a famous American film actress during the early sound era of Hollywood. She was a major sex symbol and star of the 1930s, known for her platinum blonde hair and comedic roles.

Usage

• Proper noun: The name is used to refer to the historical person, her career, and her cultural legacy.
  • Jean Harlow was known as the "Blonde Bombshell."
  • The museum has an exhibit on the fashion of Jean Harlow.
  • He is writing a biography about Jean Harlow.

Advanced Usage

• As a cultural icon: The name is often used to represent the glamour and style of 1930s Hollywood.
  • Her look was inspired by the Jean Harlow era.

Variants and Related Words

• Harlow: A common shortened reference to the actress.
  • The film is a biography of Harlow.

Synonyms

• The Blonde Bombshell (a common nickname)
• Harlean Harlow Carpenter (her birth name)

Noun

1. United States film actress who made several films with Clark Gable (1911-1937)