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DOROTHY PARKER
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• DOROTHY PARKER (noun)
The noun DOROTHY PARKER has 1 sense:
1. United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
Familiarity information: DOROTHY PARKER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dorothy Parker; Dorothy Rothschild Parker; Parker
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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