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BARTH

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States novelist (born in 1930)

Synonyms:

Barth; John Barth; John Simmons Barth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

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

Sense 2

Meaning:

Swiss Protestant theologian (1886-1968)

Synonyms:

Barth; Karl Barth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)

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