Definitions for Steinbeck
ˈstaɪn bɛkstein·beck

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1. Steinbeck, John Steinbeck, John Ernst Steinbecknoun

   United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)

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1. Steinbeck

   John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception." He has been called "a giant of American letters."During his writing career, he authored 33 books, with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts, including 16 novels, six non-fiction books, and two collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat (1935) and Cannery Row (1945), the multi-generation epic East of Eden (1952), and the novellas The Red Pony (1933) and Of Mice and Men (1937). The Pulitzer Prize–winning The Grapes of Wrath (1939) is considered Steinbeck's masterpiece and part of the American literary canon. In the first 75 years after it was published, it sold 14 million copies.Most of Steinbeck's work is set in central California, particularly in the Salinas Valley and the California Coast Ranges region. His works frequently explored the themes of fate and injustice, especially as applied to downtrodden or everyman protagonists.

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1. steinbeck

   Steinbeck generally refers to John Steinbeck (1902-1968), an American author who won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote many novels, often centered around social issues and the working class, with "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Of Mice and Men" being among his most notable works.

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1. STEINBECK

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Steinbeck is ranked #20434 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Steinbeck surname appeared 1,300 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Steinbeck.
   
   96% or 1,249 total occurrences were White.
   1.8% or 24 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1% or 14 total occurrences were Black.
   0.6% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.3% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Steinbeck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Steinbeck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Steinbeck in a Sentence

1. John Prine:

   I used to read a lot of Steinbeck, and I admired Roger Miller and Bob Dylan.

2. Brandon Flowers:

   When I was writing these songs, I was thinking of things like Sherwood Anderson's book' Winesburg, Ohio' or that book' Pastures of Heaven'( by John Steinbeck).

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Steinbeck
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinbeck
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html