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VERNE
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• VERNE (noun)
The noun VERNE has 1 sense:
1. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905)
Familiarity information: VERNE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jules Verne; Verne
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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