George Bernard Shaw

/ˌdʒɔrdʒ bərˌnɑrd ʃɔ/
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Definitions of George Bernard Shaw
  1. noun
    British playwright (born in Ireland); founder of the Fabian Society (1856-1950)
    synonyms: G. B. Shaw, Shaw
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    dramatist, dramaturge, playwright
    someone who writes plays
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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