Pasternak

/ˌpæstərˈnæk/
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Definitions of Pasternak
  1. noun
    Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)
    synonyms: Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Boris Pasternak
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    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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