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Munchhausen

Munchhausen Meaning & Definition
Munchhausen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Munchhausen?

[n] German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Munchhausen: Baron Munchausen | Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen | Munchausen

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See Also | anecdotist | raconteur

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