Definitions
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- noun an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
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- Aladdin
- Ali Baba
- Arthur
- Babar
- Beatrice
- Beowulf
- Bunyan
- Cheshire cat
- Chicken Little
- Cinderella
- Colonel Blimp
- Don Quixote
- Dracula
- El Cid
- Emile
- Falstaff
- Faust
- Frankenstein
- Galahad
- Gawain
- Guenevere
- Guinevere
- Gulliver
- Holmes
- Iago
- Iseult
- Isolde
- John Henry
- Kilroy
- Lancelot
- Lear
- Lilliputian
- Marlowe
- Mother Goose
- Othello
- Pangloss
- Paul Bunyan
- Peter Pan
- Pied Piper
- Pierrot
- Pluto
- Robin Hood
- Robinson Crusoe
- Ruritanian
- Scaramouch
- Shylock
- Simon Legree
- Sinbad the Sailor
- Sir Galahad
- Svengali
- Tarzan
- Todd
- Tristan
- Tristram
- Uncle Sam
- Uncle Tom
- Walter Mitty
- agonist
- argonaut
- bluebeard
- bond
- brer rabbit
- captain horatio hornblower
- commissaire maigret
- fagin
- father brown
- faustus
- frankenstein's monster
- goofy
- hamlet
- horatio hornblower
- houyhnhnm
- huck finn
- huckleberry finn
- inspector maigret
- james bond
- king arthur
- king lear
- little john
- little red riding hood
- merlin
- micawber
- mr. moto
- pantaloon
- perry mason
- philip marlowe
- pied piper of hamelin
- protagonist
- raskolnikov
- rip van winkle
- rodya raskolnikov
- rumpelstiltskin
- scaramouche
- sherlock holmes
- sinbad
- sir gawain
- sir john falstaff
- sir lancelot
- snoopy
- sweeney todd
- tarzan of the apes
- tom sawyer
- trilby
- uncle remus
- wilkins micawber
- yahoo
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