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VICTOR HUGO
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• VICTOR HUGO (noun)
The noun VICTOR HUGO has 1 sense:
1. French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
Familiarity information: VICTOR HUGO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hugo; Victor-Marie Hugo; Victor Hugo
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
novelist (one who writes novels)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
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