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Definition of Hughes, Howard in English: Hughes, Howardproper nounhjuːz(h)juz (1905–76), American industrialist, film producer, and aviator; full name Howard Robard Hughes. He made his fortune through the Hughes Tool Company, made his debut as a film director in 1926, and from 1935 to 1938 broke many world aviation records. For the last twenty-five years of his life he lived as a recluse. Definition of Hughes, Howard in US English: Hughes, Howardproper noun(h)juzhyo͞oz (1905–76), US industrialist, movie producer, and aviator; full name Howard Robard Hughes. Having acquired a fortune through his father's tool company, he began producing movies in the 1920s and broke many world aviation records during the 1930s. He lived as a recluse for the last 25 years of his life. Notable movies: Hell's Angels (1930) and The Outlaw (1943). |