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ALEXANDER ISAYEVICH SOLZHENITSYN
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• ALEXANDER ISAYEVICH SOLZHENITSYN (noun)
The noun ALEXANDER ISAYEVICH SOLZHENITSYN has 1 sense:
1. Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
Familiarity information: ALEXANDER ISAYEVICH SOLZHENITSYN used as a noun is very rare.
• ALEXANDER ISAYEVICH 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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