Sherwood
[ shur-wood ]
/ ˈʃɜrˌwʊd /
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noun
Robert Em·met [em-it], /ˈɛm ɪt/, 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.
a town in central Arkansas.
a male given name.
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British Dictionary definitions for Sherwood
Sherwood
/ (ˈʃɜːˌwʊd) /
noun
Robert Emmet. 1896–1955, US dramatist. His plays include The Petrified Forest (1935), Idiot's Delight (1936), and There shall be no Night (1940)
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