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Noun philip marlowe has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPhilip MarloweDescription:Philip Marlowe is a fictional character created by author Raymond Chandler. He is a hard-boiled private detective known for his keen intelligence, sharp wit, and tough attitude. Marlowe is the protagonist in a series of crime novels set in Los Angeles during the 1930s and 1940s. The character of Philip Marlowe has become an iconic figure in detective fiction. Sample Sentences:As a Proper Noun:1. Philip Marlowe is widely regarded as one of the greatest literary detectives. 2. Chandler's novels featuring Philip Marlowe are considered classics of the genre. As a Common Noun:1. He has the sharp intuition of a Philip Marlowe when it comes to solving mysteries. 2. The protagonist in that detective novel reminded me of a modern-day Philip Marlowe. Related Products: | ||||
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