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MARGARETE GERTRUD ZELLE
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• MARGARETE GERTRUD ZELLE (noun)
The noun MARGARETE GERTRUD ZELLE has 1 sense:
1. Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
Familiarity information: MARGARETE GERTRUD ZELLE used as a noun is very rare.
• MARGARETE GERTRUD ZELLE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Margarete Gertrud Zelle; Mata Hari
Instance hypernyms:
spy; undercover agent ((military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors)
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