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ANDRE GIDE
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• ANDRE GIDE (noun)
The noun ANDRE GIDE has 1 sense:
1. French author and dramatist who is regarded as the father of modern French literature (1869-1951)
Familiarity information: ANDRE GIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French author and dramatist who is regarded as the father of modern French literature (1869-1951)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Andre Gide; Andre Paul Guillaume Gide; Gide
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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