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BURGESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A citizen of an English borough
Synonyms:
burgess; burgher
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("burgess" is a kind of...):
Englishman (a man who is a native or inhabitant of England)
Sense 2
Meaning:
English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Synonyms:
Anthony Burgess; Burgess
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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