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GREENBERG

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Overview

GREENBERG (noun)
  The noun GREENBERG has 1 sense:

1. United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)play

  Familiarity information: GREENBERG used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GREENBERG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Greenberg; Joseph Greenberg

Instance hypernyms:

linguist; polyglot (a person who speaks more than one language)


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