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Meaning of BUNYAN

Pronunciation:  'bunyun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada; had a blue ox named Babe; "the lakes of Minnesota began when Paul Bunyan and Babe's footprints filled with water"
  2. [n]  English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688)
 
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 Synonyms: John Bunyan, Paul Bunyan
 
 See Also: author, character, faller, feller, fictional character, fictitious character, lumberjack, lumberman, preacher, preacher man, sermoniser, sermonizer, writer

 

 

 

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