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dame rebecca west

 

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Noun dame rebecca west has 1 sense
  1. West, Rebecca West, Dame Rebecca West, Cicily Isabel Fairfield - British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Dame Rebecca West

Definition: Dame Rebecca West, born Cicely Isabel Fairfield (1892–1983), was a British author, journalist, literary critic, and feminist. She was known for her powerful novels, essays, and works of non-fiction focusing on the roles of women in society and her astute observations of politics and international affairs.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A British author, journalist, and feminist.

Example sentence: Dame Rebecca West was an influential figure in the feminist movement of the 20th century.

Sense 2: Works of literature written by Dame Rebecca West.

Example sentence: "The Return of the Soldier" is considered one of Dame Rebecca West's most acclaimed novels.

Sense 3: The literary criticisms and essays authored by Dame Rebecca West.

Example sentence: Students studying English literature often refer to Dame Rebecca West's insightful literary critiques.

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