w. c. fields

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   United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)

   SynonymsFieldsWilliam Claude Dukenfield

   Broadercomedian

Questions about w. c. fields

What does w. c. fields mean?

w. c. fields means "United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)".

What is another word for w. c. fields?

Close synonyms include Fields, William Claude Dukenfield. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is w. c. fields a common word?

w. c. fields is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.