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UPTON SINCLAIR
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• UPTON SINCLAIR (noun)
The noun UPTON SINCLAIR has 1 sense:
1. United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
Familiarity information: UPTON SINCLAIR used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Sinclair; Upton Beall Sinclair; Upton Sinclair
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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