e. b. white

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   United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)

   SynonymsWhiteElwyn Brooks White

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Questions about e. b. white

What does e. b. white mean?

e. b. white means "United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)".

What is another word for e. b. white?

Close synonyms include White, Elwyn Brooks White. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is e. b. white a common word?

e. b. white is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.