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• BRECHT (noun)
The noun BRECHT has 1 sense:
1. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956)
Familiarity information: BRECHT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bertolt Brecht; Brecht
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
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