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HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
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• HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (noun)
The noun HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN has 1 sense:
1. a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
Familiarity information: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN used as a noun is very rare.
• HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Andersen; Hans Christian Andersen
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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