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TOLSTOY
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• TOLSTOY (noun)
The noun TOLSTOY has 1 sense:
1. Russian author remembered for two great novels (1828-1910)
Familiarity information: TOLSTOY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian author remembered for two great novels (1828-1910)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Count Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy; Leo Tolstoy; Tolstoy
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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