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ELIE WIESEL
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• ELIE WIESEL (noun)
The noun ELIE WIESEL has 1 sense:
1. United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928)
Familiarity information: ELIE WIESEL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Elie Wiesel; Eliezer Wiesel; Wiesel
Instance hypernyms:
historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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