Definition of Nevil Shute

1. Noun. English writer who settled in Norway after World War II (1899-1960).

Exact synonyms: Nevil Shute Norway, Shute
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nevil Shute

Neutral Zone
Neuville-lès-Lœuilly
Nev.
Neva
Neva River
Nevada
Nevada gas
Nevadan
Nevadans
Nevado de Colima
Nevaeh
Nevelson
Never-Never
Nevi'im
Nevil
Nevil Shute (current term)
Nevil Shute Norway
Neville
Neville Chamberlain
Nevis
Nevisian
New
New-Agey
New-York
New Age
New Age music
New Age traveller
New Ager
New Agers
New Agey

Literary usage of Nevil Shute

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

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... was accommodated at the station for the night —Springfield (Mass.) Union, 22 Aug. 1953 About seventy of them were accommodated in wards —Nevil Shute, ..."

2. Buckling of Bars, Plates, and Shells by Robert M. Jones (2006)
"The occurrence of fatigue failure for aircraft was the theme of Nevil Shute's (his real name was Nevil Shute Norway, and he started his aircraft engineering ..."

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