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CINDERELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
Sense 2
Meaning:
A woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Cinderella" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
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