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ARAGON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A region of northeastern Spain; a former kingdom that united with Castile in 1479 to form Spain (after the marriage of Ferdinand V and Isabella I)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
Holonyms ("Aragon" is a part of...):
Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power)
Sense 2
Meaning:
French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982)
Synonyms:
Aragon; Louis Aragon
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))