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Greenaway

American  
[green-uh-wey] / ˈgrin əˌweɪ /

noun

  1. Kate Catherine, 1846–1901, English painter and author and illustrator of children's books.


Greenaway British  
/ ˈɡriːnəˌweɪ /

noun

  1. Kate. 1846–1901, English painter, noted as an illustrator of children's books

  2. Peter. born 1942, British film director; noted for such cerebral films as The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), Prospero's Books (1990), and Eight and a Half Women (1999)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"It's a really clever video," Jordan Greenaway, CEO of PR firm Profile says.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025

Greenaway says the video going viral probably won't have too much of a negative impact on Astronomer going forward, as the viral scandal "doesn't strike at the heart of the quality of their product."

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025

Now 53, Mr. Greenaway, was just a baby when his father died, leaving him to be raised in Australia by his German mother.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Mr. Greenaway is today one of what he estimates to be fewer than 20 registered Indigenous architects in Australia.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024

The little garden was as pretty and tidy as the pictures in Kate Greenaway books.

From Madge Morton's Trust by Chalmers, Amy D. V.

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