BARRYMORE


Meaning of BARRYMORE in English

I. Bar ‧ ry ‧ more, Drew /ˈbærɪmɔːʳ/ BrE AmE

(1975–) a US actress who became famous as a child actress in the movie ET . Her family is famous for having a lot of actors, including her grandfather John Barrymore, who was a famous actor in the 1920s and 1930s. Her other films include The Wedding Singer and the Charlie’s Angels series of films.

II. Barrymore, Mi ‧ chael /ˈmaɪk ə l/ BrE AmE

(1952–) a British ↑ comedian who appeared on humorous television programmes and ↑ game show s (=programmes in which people answer questions and compete to win prizes) in the 1980s and 1990s, but he stopped being popular after an accident at his house in which a man ↑ drown ed in the swimming pool

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