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WILLIAM CONGREVE

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• WILLIAM CONGREVE (noun)
  The noun WILLIAM CONGREVE has 1 sense:

1. English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)

  Familiarity information: WILLIAM CONGREVE used as a noun is very rare.

English dictionary: Word details


• WILLIAM CONGREVE (noun)


Sense 1William Congreve [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Congreve; William Congreve

Instance hypernyms:

dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)


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