(1824–89), English novelist, noted for his detective stories The Woman in White (1860) and The Moonstone (1868); full name William Wilkie Collins.
Definition of Collins, Wilkie in US English:
Collins, Wilkie
proper nounˈkälənzˈkɑlənz
(1824–89), English novelist; full name William Wilkie Collins. He is noted for his detective stories The Woman in White (1860) and The Moonstone (1868).