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BENJAMIN JOWETT

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BENJAMIN JOWETT (noun)
  The noun BENJAMIN JOWETT has 1 sense:

1. English classical scholar noted for his translations of Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893)play

  Familiarity information: BENJAMIN JOWETT used as a noun is very rare.


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BENJAMIN JOWETT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English classical scholar noted for his translations of Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Benjamin Jowett; Jowett

Instance hypernyms:

classical scholar; classicist (a student of ancient Greek and Latin)

interpreter; translator (someone who mediates between speakers of different languages)


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