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MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
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• MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT (noun)
The noun MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT has 1 sense:
1. English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
Familiarity information: MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mary Wollstonecraft; Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin; Wollstonecraft
Instance hypernyms:
feminist; libber; women's liberationist; women's rightist (a supporter of feminism)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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