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MAKSIM GORKY
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• MAKSIM GORKY (noun)
The noun MAKSIM GORKY has 1 sense:
1. Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
Familiarity information: MAKSIM GORKY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov; Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov; Gorki; Gorky; Maksim Gorky; Maxim Gorki
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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