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burroughs
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Noun burroughs has 3 senses
- burroughs(n = noun.person) william burroughs, william s. burroughs, william seward burroughs - United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997); Array is a kind of author, writer
- burroughs(n = noun.person) william seward burroughs - United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898); Array is a kind of artificer, discoverer, inventor
- burroughs(n = noun.person) edgar rice burroughs - United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950); Array is a kind of author, writer
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