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Noun william dean howells has 1 sense
  1. Howells, William Dean Howells - United States writer and editor (1837-1920)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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William Dean Howells

Noun: William Dean Howells is an American writer and critic, considered to be the father of American realism.

Sample Sentence: William Dean Howells was known for his keen observations of the daily life of ordinary Americans, which he portrayed in his novels.

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