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MARY MCCARTHY

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MARY MCCARTHY (noun)
  The noun MARY MCCARTHY has 1 sense:

1. United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)play

  Familiarity information: MARY MCCARTHY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MARY MCCARTHY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Mary McCarthy; Mary Therese McCarthy; McCarthy

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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