English noun: Philip Marlowe | |||
1. | Philip Marlowe (person) tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler | ||
Synonyms | Marlowe | ||
Instance hypernym | character, fictional character, fictitious character | ||
Domain region | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||