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EZRA POUND
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• EZRA POUND (noun)
The noun EZRA POUND has 1 sense:
1. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
Familiarity information: EZRA POUND used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ezra Loomis Pound; Ezra Pound; Pound
Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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