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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
Wright
[rahyt]
–noun
| 1. | Charles, born 1935, U.S. poet. |
| 2. | Frances or Fanny, 1795–1852, U.S. abolitionist and social reformer, born in Scotland. |
| 3. | Frank Lloyd, 1867–1959, U.S. architect. |
| 4. | James, 1927–80, U.S. poet and translator. |
| 5. | Joseph (Wright of Derby ), 1734–97, English painter. |
| 6. | Joseph, 1855–1935, English philologist and lexicographer. |
| 7. | Mary Kathryn (Mickey ), born 1935, U.S. golfer. |
| 8. | Or⋅ville
[awr-vil] , 1871–1948, and his brother Wilbur, 1867–1912, U.S. aeronautical inventors. |
| 9. | Richard, 1908–60, U.S. novelist. |
| 10. | Rus⋅sel
[ruhs-uh l] , 1904–76, U.S. industrial designer. |
| 11. | Willard Huntington (S. S. Van Dine ), 1888–1939, U.S. journalist, critic, and author. |
| 12. | a male given name. |
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| Wright, Richard 1908-1960.
American author whose writing explores the oppression suffered by African Americans. His works include the novel Native Son (1940) and the autobiography Black Boy (1945). |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Wright, Richard
Wright, Richard
A twentieth-century American author known for his novels dealing with the black experience in the United States. Two of his best-known works are Black Boy and Native Son.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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