Salinger

American  

[sal-in-jer] / ˈsæl ɪn dʒər /

noun

1. J(erome) D(avid), 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

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Salinger British  

/ ˈsælɪndʒə /

noun

1. J ( erome ) D ( avid ) 1919–2010, US writer, noted particularly for his novel of adolescence The Catcher in the Rye (1951). His first novel for 34 years, Hapworth 16, 1924 was published in 1997

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Example Sentences

Adrienne Salinger’s photographs revealed her adolescent subjects through the spaces they called their own.

From The Wall Street Journal

To prepare for each shoot, Ms. Salinger told her subjects “not to clean up, not to prepare in any way, and no parents allowed.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Salinger returned home bearing scars more psychological than physical.

From The Wall Street Journal

His press secretary, Pierre Salinger, jumped on the phone and started waking up reporters.

From Literature

"The problem that people object to is that even if inflation is down, the prices are still higher and that's true but they're higher because of the natural working of market forces," Prof Salinger said.

From BBC