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Ar⋅is⋅toph⋅a⋅nes

  [ar-uh-stof-uh-neez]
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–noun
448?–385? b.c., Athenian comic dramatist.
Related forms:
A⋅ris⋅to⋅phan⋅ic  [uh-ris-tuh-fan-ik] , adjective
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Ar·is·toph·a·nes   (ār'ĭ-stŏf'ə-nēz)   
Athenian playwright considered to be the greatest ancient writer of satirical comedy. Among his surviving plays are The Clouds (423) and Lysistrata (411).
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Aristophanes [(ar-i-stof-uh-neez)]

An ancient Greek dramatist, the author of such comedies as The Clouds and Lysistrata.

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