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JOSH BILLINGS
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• JOSH BILLINGS (noun)
The noun JOSH BILLINGS has 1 sense:
1. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
Familiarity information: JOSH BILLINGS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Henry Wheeler Shaw; Josh Billings; Shaw
Instance hypernyms:
humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)
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