"Hawksian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Hawksian [comparative], most Hawksian [superlative]
Etymology: Hawks + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Hawks|ian}} Hawks + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Hawksian (comparative more Hawksian, superlative most Hawksian)
  1. Of or relating to Howard Winchester Hawks (1896–1977), American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era, known for films with tough-talking young women characters.

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