De Niro

[ duh-neer-oh ]

/ də ˈnɪər oʊ /

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noun

Robert, born 1943, U.S. actor.

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Words nearby De Niro

denigration, Deniker, denim, denimed, denims, De Niro, Denis, Denise, Denison, denitrate, denitrification

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How to use De Niro in a sentence

Tom Cruise, Robert De Niro, Madonna, Tom Hanks and Gwyneth Paltrow are among those who have eaten at 960 Madison Avenue.
Inside New York’s Most Powerful Diner|Tom Teodorczuk|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Your first big splash was in Cape Fear, and that auditorium scene between you and De Niro is beyond creepy to this day.
Juliette Lewis on Hollywood, Why the MSM Hates Scientology, and Masturbating to George Clooney|Marlow Stern|September 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I read that you developed a crush on De Niro during the making of Cape Fear?
Juliette Lewis on Hollywood, Why the MSM Hates Scientology, and Masturbating to George Clooney|Marlow Stern|September 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I had someone who was treating me as an equal, and I cannot tell you enough how important it was working with De Niro and Marty.
Juliette Lewis on Hollywood, Why the MSM Hates Scientology, and Masturbating to George Clooney|Marlow Stern|September 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Scorsese made movies with De Niro and I was making movies with [Sidney] Lumet.
Al Pacino Does What He Wants to Do: 'The Humbling,' Scorsese, and That 'Scarface' Remake|Alex Suskind|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for De Niro

De Niro

/ (də ˈnɪərəʊ) /

noun

Robert. born 1943, US film actor. His films include Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980), GoodFellas (1990), Casino (1995), and Meet the Parents (2000)

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