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Noun doctorow has 1 sense
  1. Doctorow, E. L. Doctorow, Edgard Lawrence Doctorow - United States novelist (born in 1931)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Doctorow


Definition:

Doctorow is a proper noun that refers to the surname of an acclaimed American author, E.L. Doctorow. It can also be used to describe his literary works.


Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Refers to E.L. Doctorow, an American author known for his unique writing style and historical fiction novels.

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Sample sentence:

"I just finished reading Doctorow's latest novel and was captivated by his masterful storytelling."


Sense 2:

Noun: Denotes literary works written by E.L. Doctorow, which often explore historical events and their impact on individuals.

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Sample sentence:

"Doctorow's novels, such as 'Ragtime' and 'Billy Bathgate,' are highly regarded for their vivid portrayal of the past."


Sense 3:

Adjective: Local term used to describe a person or thing that shares characteristics with E.L. Doctorow's works, such as historical relevance, complex narratives, or insightful storytelling.

Sample sentence:

"The new novel by this local author has a doctorow-like quality, delving deep into historical events while keeping the characters relatable."


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