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IRVING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer of darkly humorous novels (born in 1942)
Synonyms:
Irving; John Irving
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Sense 2
Meaning:
United States writer remembered for his stories (1783-1859)
Synonyms:
Irving; Washington Irving
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))