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