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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

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Overview

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL (noun)
  The noun ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL has 1 sense:

1. United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)play

  Familiarity information: ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Alexander Bell; Alexander Graham Bell; Bell

Instance hypernyms:

artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)


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