Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun richard_burton
2 senses of richard burton
Sense 1
Burton, Richard Burton, Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton -- (English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890))
INSTANCE OF=> explorer, adventurer -- (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
Sense 2
Burton, Richard Burton -- (Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984))
INSTANCE OF=> actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player -- (a theatrical performer)