Shakespeare (crater)
WordNet
noun
(1) English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- An English surname.
- William Shakespeare, an English playwright and poet of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries
- His works or media adaptations of his works.
- Eloquent poetry.
- Her composition was pure Shakespeare.
Usage notes
Note that Shakespeare's manuscripts use a great many different spellings of his surname, too many to list here. (At the time, spellings were much more variable than today.)Noun
- Eloquent language, especially English; poetry.