MUNCHHAUSEN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter
   • his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)
   Synonym(s)
   • Baron Munchausen (what does Baron Munchausen mean?)
   • Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen (what does Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen mean?)
   • Munchausen (what does Munchausen mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Munchhausen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • anecdotist (what does anecdotist mean?)
   • raconteur (what does raconteur mean?)