Maupassant

/ˈmɔpəˌsɑn/
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Definitions of Maupassant
  1. noun
    French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
    synonyms: Guy de Maupassant, Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant
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    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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