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AMBROSE BIERCE
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• AMBROSE BIERCE (noun)
The noun AMBROSE BIERCE has 1 sense:
1. United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)
Familiarity information: AMBROSE BIERCE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ambrose Bierce; Ambrose Gwinett Bierce; Bierce
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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