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MAUROIS
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• MAUROIS (noun)
The noun MAUROIS has 1 sense:
1. French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
Familiarity information: MAUROIS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Andre Maurois; Emile Herzog; Maurois
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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