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ASA YOELSON
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• ASA YOELSON (noun)
The noun ASA YOELSON has 1 sense:
1. United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)
Familiarity information: ASA YOELSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Al Jolson; Asa Yoelson; Jolson
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
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