john irving

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   United States writer of darkly humorous novels (born in 1942)

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What does john irving mean?

john irving means "United States writer of darkly humorous novels (born in 1942)".

What is another word for john irving?

Close synonyms include Irving. 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 john irving a common word?

john irving 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.