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Alfred, sir
Hitch·cock
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ˈhɪtʃ
kɒk
/
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-kok
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noun
1.
Sir Alfred (Joseph)
1899–1980,
U.S. film and television director and producer, born in England.
2.
Thomas, Jr
(
"Tommy"
)
1900–44,
U.S. polo player.
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Hitchcock
(ˈhɪtʃˌkɒk)
—
n
Sir
Alfred
(
Joseph
). 1899--1980, English film director, noted for his mastery in creating suspense. His films include
The Thirty-Nine Steps
(1935),
Rebecca
(1940),
Psycho
(1960), and
The Birds
(1963)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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