WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
De•foe  (di fō′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Daniel 1659?–1731, English novelist and political journalist.
Also, De Foe′. 
'Defoe' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Moll Flanders - Robinson Crusoe - man Friday

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