HyperDic: denis_diderot

English > 1 sense of the expression Denis Diderot:
NOUNperson Denis Diderot, DiderotFrench philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France
English > Denis Diderot: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784).
SynonymDiderot
Instance ofphilosopherA specialist in philosophy
SpanishDenis Diderot, Diderot
CatalanDenis Diderot, Diderot

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