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karloff

 

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Noun karloff has 1 sense
  1. Karloff, Boris Karloff, William Henry Pratt - United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969)
    --1 is a kind of actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player

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Karloff

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A surname of Czech origin, popularized by the famous British actor Boris Karloff. It is often used as a reference to him or his works.

Example Sentence: Boris Karloff's portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film is iconic.

Sense 2: (Local) A street name in Prague, Czech Republic.

Example Sentence: Let's meet at the cafe on Karloff Street.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something resembling or related to the style or characteristics of Boris Karloff or his works.

Example Sentence: The haunted house had a Karloff vibe with its dim lighting and spooky atmosphere.

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