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HOMER THOMPSON
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• HOMER THOMPSON (noun)
The noun HOMER THOMPSON has 1 sense:
1. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
Familiarity information: HOMER THOMPSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Homer A. Thompson; Homer Armstrong Thompson; Homer Thompson; Thompson
Instance hypernyms:
archaeologist; archeologist (an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture)
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