Definition of Joan Crawford

1. Noun. United States film actress (1908-1977).

Exact synonyms: Crawford
Generic synonyms: Actress

Lexicographical Neighbors of Joan Crawford

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Jo
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Jo-Anne
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JoAnn
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Joab
Joachim
Joan
Joan Crawford (current term)
Joan Didion
Joan Miro
Joan Sutherland
Joan of Arc
Joanie
Joanna
Joao Pessoa
Job
Job's comforter
Job's news
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Job syndrome
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Literary usage of Joan Crawford

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Few Kind Words about Hate: The Dark Side of Family Life and the Bible by Una Stannard (2007)
"... Joan Crawford, behaved the same way when she adopted a daughter, whom at first she even called Joan. Crawford too always kept her baby with her, ..."

2. The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America from by United States (1859)
"32 448 JoAn Crawford authorized to locate a certain certificate of forfeited land stock. An act for the relief of John Crawford. May 29, 1856, ch. ..."

3. Capital (1888)
"He has spoken of his adolescent crush on Myrna Loy and Joan Crawford, and later infatuation for Brigitte Bardot. But what's the point of it all ? ..."

4. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Shirley Temple lived at 209 North Rockingham Avenue before 1951, Cole Porter at 416 North Rockingham Avenue and Joan Crawford at 426 North Bristol Avenue. ..."

5. A Text-book of Hygiene: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Principles and by George Henry Rohé (1884)
"... EPIDEMIC DISEASES. nation was introduced into Maryland by Dr. Joan Crawford and Dr. James Smith, at least as early as the date generally assigned for. ..."

6. Grammar & Punctuation by Jo Ellen Moore (2002)
"Beach Boys S.Tobias, Simon and Garfunkel 4. boys, movies 5. Nolan's, actor, James Stewart 6. Tobias, Joan Crawford, movies 7. Nolan, Tobias, towns 8. games. ..."

7. Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing by Larry Chang (2006)
"Joan Crawford, 1908-1973 ~ The message that "love" will solve all our problems is repeated incessantly in contemporary culture - like a philosophical ..."

8. Transsexuals: Life from Both Sides by Lynn Hubschman (1999)
"To this day I have all the instincts of Joan Crawford on a bad career day, and the fact that I cannot have children of my own is a source of endless delight ..."

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