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Thoreau Definition & Meaning

thoreau
noun
  1. United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)

"Thoreau" in song lyrics

See how thoreau is used in real songs:

  • "henry david thoreau"
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  • "bracelet thoreau"
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  • "walden by henry david thoreau"
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Usage tips for "thoreau"

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Frequently asked questions

What does thoreau mean?
United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)
What part of speech is thoreau?
Thoreau is a noun.

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