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BETHUNE
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• BETHUNE (noun)
The noun BETHUNE has 1 sense:
1. United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
Familiarity information: BETHUNE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bethune; Mary McLeod Bethune
Instance hypernyms:
educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)
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