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THORNTON WILDER
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• THORNTON WILDER (noun)
The noun THORNTON WILDER has 1 sense:
1. United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
Familiarity information: THORNTON WILDER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Thornton Niven Wilder; Thornton Wilder; Wilder
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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