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MARY MCCARTHY
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• MARY MCCARTHY (noun)
The noun MARY MCCARTHY has 1 sense:
1. United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)
Familiarity information: MARY MCCARTHY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mary McCarthy; Mary Therese McCarthy; McCarthy
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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