HyperDic: horatio_alger

English > 1 sense of the expression Horatio Alger:
NOUNperson Horatio Alger, AlgerUnited States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys
English > Horatio Alger: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys; virtue and hard work overcome poverty (1832-1899).
SynonymAlger
Instance ofwriter, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishHoratio Alger
CatalanHoratio Alger

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