philip marlowe philip ii of spain • philip michael ondaatje · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · philip marlowe · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler. Synonyms: Marlowe, Philip Marlowe. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 w latin small letter w U+0077