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Definition of Rev W Awdry from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Rev W Awdry

/ˌrevərənd ˌdʌbljuː ˈɔːdri/

/ˌrevərənd ˌdʌbljuː ˈɔːdri/

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Wilbert Awdry (1911-97) an English vicar (= Church of England priest) and writer of children's books. He is best known for having created Thomas the Tank Engine.

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