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juvenal

/dʒuːˈvɛnəl/ noun · British & US
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What does juvenal mean?

noun

A satirical poet, especially one of ancient Rome, as Juvenal. A writer who uses satire to criticize or expose vices, follies, or abuses.

Example

"The poet was known for his juvenal style, which poked fun at the excesses of Roman society."

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