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FULBRIGHT
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• FULBRIGHT (noun)
The noun FULBRIGHT has 1 sense:
1. United States senator who is remembered for his creation of grants that fund exchange programs of teachers and students between the United States and other countries (1905-1995)
Familiarity information: FULBRIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States senator who is remembered for his creation of grants that fund exchange programs of teachers and students between the United States and other countries (1905-1995)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Fulbright; James William Fulbright; William Fulbright
Instance hypernyms:
senator (a member of a senate)
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