noun
1. United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
• Syn: ↑Gracie Allen, ↑Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, ↑Gracie
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑comedienne
2. United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-)
• Syn: ↑Woody Allen, ↑Allen Stewart Konigsberg
• Instance Hypernyms:
↑film maker, ↑filmmaker, ↑film producer, ↑movie maker, ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player
3. a soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789)
• Syn: ↑Ethan Allen
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑soldier
Useful english dictionary. 2012.