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Guinness
Guin·ness
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ɪs
/
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noun
Sir Alec,
1914–2000,
English actor.
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Guinness
(ˈɡɪnɪs)
—
n
Sir
Alec.
1914--2000, British stage and film actor. His films include
Kind Hearts and Coronets
(1949),
The Bridge on the River Kwai
(1957), for which he won an Oscar, and
Star Wars
(1977); TV roles include Le Carré's George Smiley
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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