STYRON

Meaning of STYRON in English

Pronunciation: ' st ī -r ə n

Function: biographical name

William 1925- American writer

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STYRON — biographical name William 1925- American writer
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STYRON — /stuy"reuhn/ , n. William , born 1925, U.S. author.
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STYRON — biographical name William 1925- American writer
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STYRON — Sty ‧ ron, William /ˈstaɪ ə rən/ BrE AmE (1925–2006) a US writer known especially for his novels such as …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STYRON — (1925– ) a US writer of powerful novels. He received the Pulitzer Prize for The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967), …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STYRON, WILLIAM — born June 11, 1925, Newport News, Va., U.S. U.S. novelist. Educated at Duke University, Styron became part of the American …
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STYRON, WILLIAM
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STYRON, WILLIAM — Sty ‧ ron, William /ˈstaɪ ə rən/ BrE AmE (1925–2006) a US writer known especially for his novels such as …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STYRON, WILLIAM — born June 11, 1925, Newport News, Va., U.S. U.S. novelist. Educated at Duke University, Styron became part of the American …
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WILLIAM STYRON — ➡ Styron
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STYRON, WILLIAM CLARK, JR. — (р. 1925) Стайрон, Уильям Кларк мл. Писатель. Наибольшую известность приобрел его роман "Признания Ната Тернера" ["The Confessions of Nat Turner"] (1967), …
STYRON, WILLIAM CLARK, JR. — (р. 1925) Стайрон, Уильям Кларк мл. Писатель. Наибольшую известность приобрел его роман "Признания Ната Тернера" ["The Confessions of Nat Turner"] …
WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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SUPPLIANT — I. -ənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from present participle of supplier to supplicate, from Latin supplicare Date: 15th …
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WITLESS — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. : destitute of wit or understanding : foolish 2. : mentally deranged : crazy …
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VITIATE — transitive verb ( -at·ed ; -at·ing ) Etymology: Latin vitiatus, past participle of vitiare, from vitium fault, vice Date: 1534 …
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COMPRISE — transitive verb ( com·prised ; com·pris·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French compris, past participle of comprendre, from Latin comprehendere …
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ANONYMOUS — adjective Etymology: Late Latin anonymus, from Greek anōnymos, from a- + onyma name — more at name Date: 1631 1. …
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AGGRAVATE — transitive verb ( -vat·ed ; -vat·ing ) Etymology: Latin aggravatus, past participle of aggravare to make heavier, from ad- + …
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WITLESS — [wit.less] adj (bef. 12c) 1: destitute of wit or understanding: foolish 2: mentally deranged: crazy "drive one ~ with anxiety …
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VITIATE — [vi.ti.ate] vt -at.ed ; -at.ing [L vitiatus, pp. of vitiare, fr. vitium fault, vice] (1534) 1: to make faulty or …
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SUPPLIANT — [sup.pli.ant] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. prp. of supplier to supplicate, fr. L supplicare] (15c): one who supplicates [2]suppliant adj …
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COMPRISE — [com.prise] vt com.prised ; com.pris.ing [ME, fr. MF compris, pp. of comprendre, fr. L comprehendere] (15c) 1: to include esp. …
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ANONYMOUS — [anon.y.mous] adj [LL anonymus, fr. Gk anonymos, fr. a- + onyma name--more at name] (1631) 1: not named or identified …
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AGGRAVATE — [ag.gra.vate] vt -vat.ed ; -vat.ing [L aggravatus, pp. of aggravare to make heavier, fr. ad- + gravare to burden, fr. …
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TURNER, NAT — born Oct. 2, 1800, Southampton county, Va., U.S. died Nov. 11, 1831, Jerusalem, Va. black American bondsman who led the …
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MONROE, JAMES — born April 28, 1758, Westmoreland county, Va. died July 4, 1831, New York, N.Y., U.S. James Monroe, oil sketch by …
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MATTHIESSEN, PETER — born May 22, 1927, New York, N.Y., U.S. American novelist, naturalist, and wilderness writer whose work deals with the destructive …
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HAMILTON, HAMISH — born Nov. 15, 1900, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died May 24, 1988, London, Eng. original name James Hamilton British publisher who …
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