george bernard shaw

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Noun george bernard shaw has 1 sense

Shaw, G. B. Shaw, George Bernard Shaw - British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
--₁ is a kind of writer, author; dramatist, playwright

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George Bernard Shaw

Noun: George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist. He is regarded as one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century.

Senses:

A famous Irish playwright and critic. Example: "George Bernard Shaw's play 'Pygmalion' premiered in 1913."
The collective works or legacy of George Bernard Shaw. Example: "Scholars continue to study and analyze George Bernard Shaw's contributions to the theater."

Sample Sentences:

George Bernard Shaw's wit and satire made him a prominent figure in the literary world.
Many theaters still perform George Bernard Shaw's plays to this day.
His controversial ideas and outspoken nature often stirred debate.

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