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SHELLEY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Englishman and romantic poet (1792-1822)
Synonyms:
Percy Bysshe Shelley; Shelley
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Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
Sense 2
Meaning:
English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)
Synonyms:
Mary Godwin Wollstonecraft Shelley; Mary Shelley; Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Shelley
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))