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CONAN DOYLE
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• CONAN DOYLE (noun)
The noun CONAN DOYLE has 1 sense:
1. British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930)
Familiarity information: CONAN DOYLE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
A. Conan Doyle; Arthur Conan Doyle; Conan Doyle; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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