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LARDNER

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Overview

LARDNER (noun)
  The noun LARDNER has 1 sense:

1. United States humorist and writer of satirical short stories (1885-1933)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


LARDNER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States humorist and writer of satirical short stories (1885-1933)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Lardner; Ring Lardner; Ringgold Wilmer Lardner

Instance hypernyms:

humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)

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


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