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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An English surname; a nickname for someone with a hump or lump.
2. 2
   John Bunyan, English preacher and writer.
3. 3
   An unincorporated community in Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.
4. 4
   A locality in Snowy Monaro council area, New South Wales, Australia; the name is from an Aboriginal language.

Synonyms

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john bunyanpaul bunyan

Example

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"Would you like to hear the story about Paul Bunyan?"

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