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DERRIDA

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Overview

DERRIDA (noun)
  The noun DERRIDA has 1 sense:

1. French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


DERRIDA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Derrida; Jacques Derrida

Instance hypernyms:

literary critic (a critic of literature)

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)


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