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PYLE

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Overview

PYLE (noun)
  The noun PYLE has 1 sense:

1. United States writer and illustrator of children's books (1853-1911)play

  Familiarity information: PYLE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PYLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States writer and illustrator of children's books (1853-1911)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Howard Pyle; Pyle

Instance hypernyms:

illustrator (an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.))

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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