LYNCH


Meaning of LYNCH in English

I. Lynch, Bet BrE AmE

a character who used to appear in the popular British television programme ↑ Coronation Street , and known as Bet Gilroy after she got married. She is what many people think of as a typical ↑ barmaid (=a woman who serves drinks in a bar) . She had ↑ blond hair and large breasts, and wore a lot of ↑ make-up and very large earrings.

II. Lynch, David BrE AmE

(1946–), a US film ↑ director , well-known for unusual films, such as The Elephant Man (1980), Blue Velvet (1986) and Mulholland Dr. (2001). He also made the ↑ cult television programme Twin Peaks (1989).

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