1. a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989); [syn: Beckett, Samuel Beckett]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Samuel Beckett
n 1: a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in
France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd
(1906-1989) [syn: Beckett, Samuel Beckett]