w. w. jacobs

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   English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)

   SynonymsJacobsWilliam Wymark Jacobs

   Broaderwriter

Questions about w. w. jacobs

What does w. w. jacobs mean?

w. w. jacobs means "English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)".

What is another word for w. w. jacobs?

Close synonyms include Jacobs, William Wymark Jacobs. 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 w. w. jacobs a common word?

w. w. jacobs 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.