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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)play

  Familiarity information: AMBROSE BIERCE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


AMBROSE BIERCE (noun)


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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