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VANESSA STEPHEN

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VANESSA STEPHEN (noun)
  The noun VANESSA STEPHEN has 1 sense:

1. English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)play

  Familiarity information: VANESSA STEPHEN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


VANESSA STEPHEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Bell; Vanessa Bell; Vanessa Stephen

Instance hypernyms:

painter (an artist who paints)

Holonyms ("Vanessa Stephen" is a member of...):

Bloomsbury Group (an inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles)


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