Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English homepage

Betjeman, Sir John
     
Betjeman, Sir John
(1906-84) a British poet who became Poet Laureate (=the poet employed by the Queen to write special poems on important occasions), and who wrote many humorous poems about British society
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
What is the word for picture 1? What is the word for picture 2? What is the word for picture 3? What is the word for picture 4?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.

Explore our topic dictionary

Browse the dictionary