tom sawyer

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Definition of tom sawyer in English English dictionary

The main character of this story, a mischievous blond orphan taken in by his Aunt Polly

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer a popular 1876 novel by Mark Twain about a young boy growing up in the Antebellum South on the Mississippi River

To convince someone to volunteer especially that which should be done oneself

the boy hero of a novel by Mark Twain

{i} boy hero of the book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain

the main character in the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) by Mark Twain, who is a brave and clever boy, but often gets into difficult or dangerous situations. His best friend is Huckleberry Finn. Sawyer, Tom

Hyphenation

Tom saw·yer

Turkish pronunciation

täm soyır

Pronunciation

/ˈtäm ˈsoiər/ /ˈtɑːm ˈsɔɪɜr/

Etymology

[ 'täm ] (noun.) 1762. Tom, nickname for Thomas.