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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
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• ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (noun)
The noun ELEANOR ROOSEVELT has 1 sense:
1. wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962)
Familiarity information: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt; Roosevelt
Instance hypernyms:
diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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