Murdoch

Murdoch

(ˈmɜːdɒk)

n

1. (Biography) Dame (Jean) Iris. 1919–99, British writer. Her books include The Bell (1958), A Severed Head (1961), The Sea, The Sea (1978), which won the Booker Prize, The Philosopher's Pupil (1983), and Existentialists and Mystics (1997)

2. (Biography) (Keith) Rupert. born 1931, US publisher and media entrepreneur, born in Australia; chairman of News International Ltd (including Times Newspapers Ltd), 20th Century-Fox, and HarperCollins

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Mur•doch

(ˈmɜr dɒk)
n.

(Jean) Iris, 1919–99, British novelist.

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Noun	1.	Murdoch - United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931) Keith Rupert Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch Australia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
	2.	Murdoch - British writer (born in Ireland) known primarily for her novels (1919-1999) Dame Jean Iris Murdoch, Iris Murdoch

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