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Word: Shylock
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃʌɪlɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who lends money to Antonio but demands in return a pound of Antonio's own flesh should the debt not be repaid on time.
Short Definition:Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice
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