HyperDic: toynbee

English > 1 sense of the word Toynbee:
NOUNperson Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee, Arnold Joseph ToynbeeEnglish historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)
English > Toynbee: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
SynonymsArnold Toynbee, Arnold Joseph Toynbee
Instance ofhistorian, historiographerA person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
SpanishArnold Joseph Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee
CatalanArnold Joseph Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee

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