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- pronunciation:
- skruj
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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| definition 1: |
the main character in Charles Dickens's nineteenth-century fable A Christmas Carol, who, as a result of visits from several spirits, changes from a hard-hearted miser to a generous employer and philanthropist.
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| definition 2: |
(often l.c.) a miserly misanthrope.
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