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noun • an American writer of fiction who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1954 (1899-1961) | ||||
| 23% | 9 | An avid writer or letter-writer | ||
noun • informal terms for journalists • a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read | ||||
| 14% | 9 | I’m the writer with a writer’s complaint, say, working in complete absorption | ||
noun • sinking until covered completely with water • (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse • complete attention; intense mental effort • a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged • the act of wetting something by submerging it | ||||
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