John Wayne

/dʒɑn weɪn/
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Definitions of John Wayne
  1. noun
    United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
    synonyms: Duke Wayne, Wayne
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    actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian
    a theatrical performer
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