Osborne
[
oz
-bern, ‐bawrn, ‐bohrn]
/ˈɒz bərn, ‐bɔrn, ‐boʊrn/
noun
1.
John (James)
1929–94,
English playwright.
2.
Thomas Mott,
1859–1926,
U.S. prison reformer.
British Dictionary definitions for
Osborne
Osborne
/
ˈɒzbən;
-ˌbɔːn
/
noun
1.
John
(
James
). 1929–94, British dramatist. His plays include
Look Back in Anger
(1956), containing the prototype of the angry young man, Jimmy Porter,
The Entertainer
(1957), and
Inadmissible Evidence
(1964)