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IRVING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States writer of darkly humorous novels (born in 1942)

Synonyms:

Irving; John Irving

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 2

Meaning:

United States writer remembered for his stories (1783-1859)

Synonyms:

Irving; Washington Irving

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

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