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JEAN PAUL MARAT

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JEAN PAUL MARAT (noun)
  The noun JEAN PAUL MARAT has 1 sense:

1. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)play

  Familiarity information: JEAN PAUL MARAT used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


JEAN PAUL MARAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jean Paul Marat; Marat

Instance hypernyms:

revolutionary; revolutionist; subversive; subverter (a radical supporter of political or social revolution)


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