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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (noun)
  The noun WILLIAM WORDSWORTH has 1 sense:

1. a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)play

  Familiarity information: WILLIAM WORDSWORTH used as a noun is very rare.


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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

William Wordsworth; Wordsworth

Instance hypernyms:

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))

Holonyms ("William Wordsworth" is a member of...):

lake poets (English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it)


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