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    SHAKESPEARIAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A Shakespearean scholarplay

    Synonyms:

    Shakespearean; Shakespearian

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("Shakespearian" is a kind of...):

    bookman; scholar; scholarly person; student (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)

     II. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of or relating to William Shakespeare or his worksplay

    Example:

    Shakespearean plays

    Synonyms:

    Shakespearean; Shakespearian

    Classified under:

    Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

    Pertainym:

    Shakespeare (English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616))

    Derivation:

    Shakespeare (English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616))

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