Synonyms:
Shakespeare, William_Shakespeare, Shakspere, William_Shakspere, Bard_of_Avon
Meaning: English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
Usage examples
Why a monument to Shakespeare?
This is absent from Shakespeare.
Shade of the immortal Shakespeare!
Then why a monument to Shakespeare?
So, indeed, say Shakespeare's admirers.
Give thy thoughts no tongue. SHAKESPEARE
"But did Shakespeare run away?" I demanded.
But just suppose that Shakespeare had not run away!
Shakespeare has no need of a pyramid; he has his work.
And that Shakespeare saw these things there is no doubt.