HyperDic: dryden

English > 1 sense of the word *Dryden*:
NOUN	person	Dryden, John Dryden	the outstanding / outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)

Dryden > pronunciation
Sounds	dray'dahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *Dryden*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	The outstanding / outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700).
Synonym	John Dryden
Instance of	dramatist, playwright	someone who writes plays
Instance of	poet	A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
Spanish	Dryden, John Dryden
Catalan	John Dryden