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Congreve

/ˌkɑŋˈgriv/
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Other forms: Congreves

Definitions of Congreve
  1. noun
    English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)
    synonyms: William Congreve
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    example of:
    dramatist, dramaturge, playwright
    someone who writes plays
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