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MAUGHAM
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• MAUGHAM (noun)
The noun MAUGHAM has 1 sense:
1. English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965)
Familiarity information: MAUGHAM used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Maugham; Somerset Maugham; W. Somerset Maugham; William Somerset Maugham
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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