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MARAT

• MARAT (noun)
The noun MARAT has 1 sense:

1. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)

Familiarity information: MARAT used as a noun is very rare.

• MARAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Jean Paul Marat; Marat

Instance hypernyms:

revolutionary; revolutionist; subversive; subverter (a radical supporter of political or social revolution)

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