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DON MARQUIS
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• DON MARQUIS (noun)
The noun DON MARQUIS has 1 sense:
1. humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
Familiarity information: DON MARQUIS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Don Marquis; Donald Robert Perry Marquis; Marquis
Instance hypernyms:
humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)
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