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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
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• WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (noun)
The noun WILLIAM WORDSWORTH has 1 sense:
1. a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM WORDSWORTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
William Wordsworth; Wordsworth
Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
Holonyms ("William Wordsworth" is a member of...):
lake poets (English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it)
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