HyperDic: pierre_corneille

English > 1 sense of the expression Pierre Corneille:
NOUNperson Pierre Corneille, CorneilleFrench tragic dramatist whose plays treat grand moral themes in elegant verse (1606-1684)
English > Pierre Corneille: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench tragic dramatist whose plays treat grand moral themes in elegant verse (1606-1684).
SynonymCorneille
Instance ofdramatist, playwrightsomeone who writes plays
poetA writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
SpanishPierre Corneille
CatalanCorneille, Pierre Corneille

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