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SIMON LEGREE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cruel slave dealer in an anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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 cruel employer who demands excessive work from the employees
Synonyms:
Simon Legree; slave driver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Simon Legree" is a kind of...):
employer (a person or firm that employs workers)
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