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MARK TWAIN
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• MARK TWAIN (noun)
The noun MARK TWAIN has 1 sense:
1. United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Familiarity information: MARK TWAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Clemens; Mark Twain; Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Instance hypernyms:
humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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