william dean howells

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   United States writer and editor (1837-1920)

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Questions about william dean howells

What does william dean howells mean?

william dean howells means "United States writer and editor (1837-1920)".

What is another word for william dean howells?

Close synonyms include Howells. 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 william dean howells a common word?

william dean howells 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.