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NOSTRADAMUS
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• NOSTRADAMUS (noun)
The noun NOSTRADAMUS has 1 sense:
1. French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566)
Familiarity information: NOSTRADAMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Michel de Notredame; Nostradamus
Instance hypernyms:
astrologer; astrologist (someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon)
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