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Noun mark twain has 1 sense
  1. Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Mark Twain - United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author; humorist, humourist

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Mark Twain

Description:

Mark Twain is the pen name used by the renowned American author and humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He is best known for his novels, short stories, and satirical works that captured the essence of American life in the 19th century.

Senses:

Noun
  1. A pen name used by Samuel Langhorne Clemens, an American author and humorist.
  2. A popular American writer known for his wit and satire.
  3. Informal term for a riverboat pilot's two-fathom diving depth.
Verb
  1. To write or create in the style of Mark Twain.
  2. To mimic or imitate the humor and wit of Mark Twain.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: 1. Mark Twain wrote iconic novels like "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." 2. Many fans of American literature consider Mark Twain as one of the greatest writers in history. 3. The riverboat pilot shouted, "Mark Twain!" to indicate a safe diving depth.

Verb: 1. The aspiring author attempted to Mark Twain his way through the humorous anecdotes in his book. 2. The comedian expertly Mark Twained his stand-up routine, leaving the audience in stitches.

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