"Lovecraft" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈlʌvkɹæft/ [US]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lovecraft
  1. A surname Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: Lovecraftian Related terms: H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937), American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction

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