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DOROTHY PARKER

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Overview

DOROTHY PARKER (noun)
  The noun DOROTHY PARKER has 1 sense:

1. United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)play

  Familiarity information: DOROTHY PARKER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


DOROTHY PARKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Dorothy Parker; Dorothy Rothschild Parker; Parker

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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