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HORACE MANN
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• HORACE MANN (noun)
The noun HORACE MANN has 1 sense:
1. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859)
Familiarity information: HORACE MANN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Horace Mann; Mann
Instance hypernyms:
educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)
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