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UNCLE REMUS
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• UNCLE REMUS (noun)
The noun UNCLE REMUS has 1 sense:
1. the fictional storyteller of tales written in the Black Vernacular and set in the South; the tales were first collected and published in book form in 1880
Familiarity information: UNCLE REMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fictional storyteller of tales written in the Black Vernacular and set in the South; the tales were first collected and published in book form in 1880
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
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