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LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
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• LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (noun)
The noun LAWRENCE OF ARABIA has 1 sense:
1. Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
Familiarity information: LAWRENCE OF ARABIA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lawrence; Lawrence of Arabia; T. E. Lawrence; Thomas Edward Lawrence
Instance hypernyms:
soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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