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HELEN KELLER
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• HELEN KELLER (noun)
The noun HELEN KELLER has 1 sense:
1. United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968)
Familiarity information: HELEN KELLER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Helen Adams Keller; Helen Keller; Keller
Instance hypernyms:
lecturer (someone who lectures professionally)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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