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HARRIET WILSON
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• HARRIET WILSON (noun)
The noun HARRIET WILSON has 1 sense:
1. author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
Familiarity information: HARRIET WILSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Harriet Wilson; Wilson
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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