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ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN

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ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN (noun)
  The noun ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN has 1 sense:

1. Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)play

  Familiarity information: ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn; Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn; Solzhenitsyn

Instance hypernyms:

political dissident (a dissenter from political orthodoxy)

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


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