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CALDERON

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Overview

CALDERON (noun)
  The noun CALDERON has 1 sense:

1. Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)play

  Familiarity information: CALDERON used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CALDERON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Calderon; Calderon de la Barca; Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Instance hypernyms:

dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))


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