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BARTH
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• BARTH (noun)
The noun BARTH has 2 senses:
1. Swiss Protestant theologian (1886-1968)
2. United States novelist (born in 1930)
Familiarity information: BARTH used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swiss Protestant theologian (1886-1968)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Barth; Karl Barth
Instance hypernyms:
theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
Sense 2
Meaning:
United States novelist (born in 1930)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Barth; John Barth; John Simmons Barth
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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