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BORIS PASTERNAK

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BORIS PASTERNAK (noun)
  The noun BORIS PASTERNAK has 1 sense:

1. Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)play

  Familiarity information: BORIS PASTERNAK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


BORIS PASTERNAK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak; Boris Pasternak; Pasternak

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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