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FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER
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• FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER (noun)
The noun FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER has 1 sense:
1. the monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)
Familiarity information: FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER used as a noun is very rare.
• FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frankenstein; Frankenstein's monster
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
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