Chaplinesque

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Chaplinesque [ˌtʃæplɪnˈɛsk]

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(Performing Arts) of or relating to Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, known as Charlie Chaplin, the English comedian, film actor, and director (1889-1977), or his style of film comedy

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