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SPENGLER

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Overview

SPENGLER (noun)
  The noun SPENGLER has 1 sense:

1. German philosopher who argued that cultures grow and decay in cycles (1880-1936)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


SPENGLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

German philosopher who argued that cultures grow and decay in cycles (1880-1936)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Oswald Spengler; Spengler

Instance hypernyms:

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)


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