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GASKELL
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• GASKELL (noun)
The noun GASKELL has 1 sense:
1. English writer who is remembered for her biography of Charlotte Bronte (1810-1865)
Familiarity information: GASKELL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer who is remembered for her biography of Charlotte Bronte (1810-1865)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell; Elizabeth Gaskell; Gaskell
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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