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STEFFENS
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• STEFFENS (noun)
The noun STEFFENS has 1 sense:
1. United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
Familiarity information: STEFFENS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Joseph Lincoln Steffens; Lincoln Steffens; Steffens
Instance hypernyms:
journalist (a writer for newspapers and magazines)
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