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GEORGE MEREDITH

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Overview

GEORGE MEREDITH (noun)
  The noun GEORGE MEREDITH has 1 sense:

1. English novelist and poet (1828-1909)play

  Familiarity information: GEORGE MEREDITH used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GEORGE MEREDITH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English novelist and poet (1828-1909)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

George Meredith; Meredith

Instance hypernyms:

novelist (one who writes novels)

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))


 Context examples 


And now let us talk about George Meredith, if you please, and we shall leave all minor matters until to-morrow.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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