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JOHN GRIFFITH CHANEY
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• JOHN GRIFFITH CHANEY (noun)
The noun JOHN GRIFFITH CHANEY has 1 sense:
1. United States writer of novels based on experiences in the Klondike gold rush (1876-1916)
Familiarity information: JOHN GRIFFITH CHANEY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer of novels based on experiences in the Klondike gold rush (1876-1916)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jack London; John Griffith Chaney; London
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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