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HENRY FORD
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• HENRY FORD (noun)
The noun HENRY FORD has 1 sense:
1. United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
Familiarity information: HENRY FORD used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ford; Henry Ford
Instance hypernyms:
industrialist (someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise)
Context examples
A team from the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit and from the University of California, San Francisco, set out to examine the relationship between an infant’s gut microbiota and subsequent development of allergy and asthma.
(Infant gut microbes linked to allergy, asthma risk, NIH)
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