Hammettian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Samuel Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961), American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, a screenplay writer, and political activist.

Word forms

Hammettian more Hammettian most Hammettian

Etymology

From Hammett + -ian.

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