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DEKKER

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Overview

DEKKER (noun)
  The noun DEKKER has 1 sense:

1. English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


DEKKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Decker; Dekker; Thomas Decker; Thomas Dekker

Instance hypernyms:

dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)

pamphleteer (a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues))


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