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CHARLES PERCY SNOW
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• CHARLES PERCY SNOW (noun)
The noun CHARLES PERCY SNOW has 1 sense:
1. English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
Familiarity information: CHARLES PERCY SNOW used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Baron Snow of Leicester; C. P. Snow; Charles Percy Snow; Snow
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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