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Redgrave

Verb / ˈreˌdgreɪv / Another word for redgrave — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Redgrave is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words 'read' meaning red and 'graf' meaning grove. It can also refer to the Redgrave family, a prominent British acting family.

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Example sentences

  1. The Redgrave family is known for their acting talent.
  2. Vanessa Redgrave won an Oscar for her role in Julia.
  3. The Redgrave Theatre in Bristol is named after the family.
  4. The Redgrave coat of arms features a red tree on a silver background.
  5. The Redgrave siblings all pursued careers in the arts.

Quotes

  • I come from a family of actors, and we've always been interested in the whole spectrum of theatre. It's a family obsession.
  • The Redgrave family is a great acting dynasty.
  • The Redgrave family is a very old British institution.

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