MANSON


Meaning of MANSON in English

I. Man ‧ son, Charles /ˈmæns ə n/ BrE AmE

(1934–) an American who had a group of followers that he called his ‘family’, who took drugs with him and regarded him as their religious leader. Under Manson’s influence, his ‘family’ violently killed seven people in Los Angeles in 1969, including the actress Sharon Tate.

II. Manson, Mar ‧ i ‧ lyn /ˈmærəlɪn, ˈmærɪlɪn/ BrE AmE

(1969–) a US singer, ↑ composer , and actor. He and his band, Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids, play rock music and try to shock people. He is known for wearing white ↑ make-up , having long black hair, and having eyes that are two different colours. His songs include Smells Like Children and The Dope Show . His real name is Brian Warner.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.