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LORCA
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• LORCA (noun)
The noun LORCA has 1 sense:
1. Spanish poet and dramatist who was shot dead by Franco's soldiers soon after the start of the Spanish Civil War (1898-1936)
Familiarity information: LORCA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spanish poet and dramatist who was shot dead by Franco's soldiers soon after the start of the Spanish Civil War (1898-1936)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frederico Garcia Lorca; Garcia Lorca; Lorca
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
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