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HAMSUN
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• HAMSUN (noun)
The noun HAMSUN has 1 sense:
1. Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952)
Familiarity information: HAMSUN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hamsun; Knut Hamsun; Knut Pedersen
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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