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CANETTI
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• CANETTI (noun)
The noun CANETTI has 1 sense:
1. English writer born in Germany (1905-1994)
Familiarity information: CANETTI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer born in Germany (1905-1994)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Canetti; Elias Canetti
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Context examples
A group of four closely related tuberculosis-causing bacteria: M. bovis, M. africanum, M. canetti and M. microti.
(Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, NCI Thesaurus)
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