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Shadeans

Shadeans is the plural of Shadean.

Meaning of Shadean

Noun

Shadean (plural Shadeans)

  1. A proponent of an interpretation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1962 novel Pale Fire according to which the character John Shade wrote not only the poem, but the commentary as well, having invented his own death and the character of Kinbote as a literary device.

Questions about Shadeans

What is Shadeans the plural of?
Shadeans is the plural of Shadean.

Words near Shadeans in the dictionary

  1. shade tree mechanic
  2. shade tree mechanics
  3. shade up
  4. shadeable
  5. Shadean
  6. Shadeans
  7. shadebob
  8. shadebobs
  9. shadecloth
  10. shadecloths
  11. shaded

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