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JANE AUSTEN
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• JANE AUSTEN (noun)
The noun JANE AUSTEN has 1 sense:
1. English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
Familiarity information: JANE AUSTEN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Austen; Jane Austen
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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