Audio English.net » Dictionary » E » Eleven ... Elkhorn Fern

ELIE WIESEL

Pronunciation (US):

• ELIE WIESEL (noun)
The noun ELIE WIESEL has 1 sense:

1. United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928)

Familiarity information: ELIE WIESEL used as a noun is very rare.

• ELIE WIESEL (noun)

Sense 1

Elie Wiesel ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Elie Wiesel; Eliezer Wiesel; Wiesel

Instance hypernyms:

historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Learn English with... Proverbs of the week

"Patience is a virtue." (English proverb)

"The arrow of the accomplished master will not be seen when it is released; only when it hits the target." (Bhutanese proverb)

"Blind bear picks corn, picks one and throws one." (Chinese proverb)

"The grass is always greener on the other side." (Danish proverb)

Related FAQs:

» ELIE

Page delivered in 0.0228 seconds