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GIRAUDOUX
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• GIRAUDOUX (noun)
The noun GIRAUDOUX has 1 sense:
1. French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
Familiarity information: GIRAUDOUX used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Giraudoux; Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux; Jean Giraudoux
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
novelist (one who writes novels)
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