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Definition of Shaw, George Bernard in English: Shaw, George Bernardproper nounʃɔːSHô (1856–1950), Irish playwright and writer. His best-known plays combine comedy with a questioning of conventional morality and thought; they include Man and Superman (1903), Pygmalion (1913), and St Joan (1923). A socialist, he became an active member of the Fabian Society. Nobel Prize for Literature (1925). Definition of Shaw, George Bernard in US English: Shaw, George Bernardproper nounSHô (1856–1950), Irish playwright and writer. His best-known plays combine comedy with a questioning of conventional morality and thought; they include Candida (1897), Man and Superman (1903), Major Barbara (1905), Pygmalion (1913), and St. Joan (1923). Nobel Prize for Literature (1925). |