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SHUTE

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Overview

SHUTE (noun)
  The noun SHUTE has 1 sense:

1. English novelist who settled in Australia after World War II (1899-1960)play

  Familiarity information: SHUTE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SHUTE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English novelist who settled in Australia after World War II (1899-1960)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Nevil Shute; Nevil Shute Norway; Shute

Instance hypernyms:

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


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