Mitchum
[ mich-uhm ]
/ ˈmɪtʃ əm /
noun
Robert (Charles), 1917–97, U.S. actor.
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Mitannian, MITC, mitch, Mitchell, Mitchell's disease, Mitchum, mite, miter, miter box, mitered, mitered jib
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British Dictionary definitions for Mitchum
Mitchum
/ (ˈmɪtʃəm) /
noun
Robert. 1917–97, US film actor. His many films include Night of the Hunter (1955) and Farewell my Lovely (1975)
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