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Frankenstein

Frankenstein Meaning & Definition
Frankenstein Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Frankenstein?

[n] the fictional Swiss scientist who was the protagonist in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; he created a monster from parts of corpses
[n] the monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)
[n] an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator

Synonyms | Synonyms for Frankenstein: Frankenstein's monster

Related Terms | Find terms related to Frankenstein: bogey | bogeyman | bugaboo | bugbear | Dracula | fee-faw-fum | frightener | ghost | ghoul | hobgoblin | holy terror | horror | incubus | monster | nightmare | ogre | ogress | phantom | revenant | scarebabe | scarecrow | scarer | specter | succubus | terror | vampire | werewolf | Wolf-man

See Also | agency | character | fictional character | fictitious character

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