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JACQUES DERRIDA

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Overview

JACQUES DERRIDA (noun)
  The noun JACQUES DERRIDA has 1 sense:

1. French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)play

  Familiarity information: JACQUES DERRIDA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


JACQUES DERRIDA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Derrida; Jacques Derrida

Instance hypernyms:

literary critic (a critic of literature)

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)


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