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CARL VAN DOREN
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• CARL VAN DOREN (noun)
The noun CARL VAN DOREN has 1 sense:
1. United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950)
Familiarity information: CARL VAN DOREN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Carl Clinton Van Doren; Carl Van Doren; Van Doren
Instance hypernyms:
literary critic (a critic of literature)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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