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SHELBY SILVERSTEIN

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SHELBY SILVERSTEIN (noun)
  The noun SHELBY SILVERSTEIN has 1 sense:

1. United States poet and cartoonist remembered for his stories and poems for children (1932-1999)play

  Familiarity information: SHELBY SILVERSTEIN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SHELBY SILVERSTEIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States poet and cartoonist remembered for his stories and poems for children (1932-1999)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Shel Silverstein; Shelby Silverstein; Silverstein

Instance hypernyms:

cartoonist (a person who draws cartoons)

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))


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