Pinero

[ puh-neer-oh, -nair-oh ]

noun
  1. Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.

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How to use Pinero in a sentence

  • In the eight years that have elapsed since the production of Pinero's "Tanqueray," the public's stomach has been strengthened.

  • I have never gazed on Mr. Pinero in the flesh, but I have seen two portraits of him which have struck me.

    The English Stage | Augustin Filon
  • It was with the same ally that Mr. Pinero risked his next battle, in January 1895, at the Garrick.

    The English Stage | Augustin Filon
  • Mr. Pinero is of a reflective turn of mind; he learns from his mistakes, and is not blinded by his successes.

    The English Stage | Augustin Filon
  • Are there no other themes in every-day life which Mr. Pinero might take?

British Dictionary definitions for Pinero

Pinero

/ (pɪˈnɪərəʊ) /


noun
  1. Sir Arthur Wing. 1855–1934, English dramatist. His works include the farce Dandy Dick (1887) and the problem play The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1893)

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