PASTERNAK

Pasternak, Boris Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak

(noun) Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

12 February 2025

MEGACOLON

(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)


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