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KOESTLER

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Overview

KOESTLER (noun)
  The noun KOESTLER has 1 sense:

1. British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983)play

  Familiarity information: KOESTLER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


KOESTLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Arthur Koestler; Koestler

Instance hypernyms:

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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