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PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
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• PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN (noun)
The noun PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN has 1 sense:
1. the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning
Familiarity information: PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN used as a noun is very rare.
• PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Pied Piper; Pied Piper of Hamelin
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
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