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HUSTON
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• HUSTON (noun)
The noun HUSTON has 1 sense:
1. United States film maker born in the United States but an Irish citizen after 1964 (1906-1987)
Familiarity information: HUSTON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States film maker born in the United States but an Irish citizen after 1964 (1906-1987)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Huston; John Huston
Instance hypernyms:
film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)
Context examples
“It is the first demonstration of depositing the drug-delivering fibres directly onto a wound site safely,” said Lane Huston, author of the study.
(Scientists Develop Spray Gun to Paint Bandages onto Wounds, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
“The bandage material, as well as the drug used, can be chosen on demand as the situation warrants, making modular and adaptable drug delivery accessible in remote locations,” Huston said.
(Scientists Develop Spray Gun to Paint Bandages onto Wounds, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
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