Definitions for voltairevoʊlˈtɛər, vɒl-

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Vol•tairevoʊlˈtɛər, vɒl-(n.)

  1. (François Marie Arouet), 1694–1778, French writer and philosopher.

    Category: Biography

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Voltaire, Arouet, Francois-Marie Arouet(noun)

    French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)

Wiktionary

  1. Voltaire(ProperNoun)

    pen name of the French philosopher Franu00E7ois-Marie Arouet


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