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ELY CULBERTSON

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Overview

ELY CULBERTSON (noun)
  The noun ELY CULBERTSON has 1 sense:

1. United States authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularize the game (1891-1955)play

  Familiarity information: ELY CULBERTSON used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ELY CULBERTSON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States authority on contract bridge whose books helped to popularize the game (1891-1955)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Culbertson; Ely Culbertson

Instance hypernyms:

card player (someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games)


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