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LANGSTON HUGHES
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• LANGSTON HUGHES (noun)
The noun LANGSTON HUGHES has 1 sense:
1. United States writer (1902-1967)
Familiarity information: LANGSTON HUGHES used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer (1902-1967)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hughes; James Langston Hughes; Langston Hughes
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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