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CYNWULF

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Overview

CYNWULF (noun)
  The noun CYNWULF has 1 sense:

1. Anglo-Saxon poet (circa 9th century)play

  Familiarity information: CYNWULF used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CYNWULF (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Anglo-Saxon poet (circa 9th century)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cynewulf; Cynwulf

Instance hypernyms:

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))


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