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JAN AMOS KOMENSKY
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• JAN AMOS KOMENSKY (noun)
The noun JAN AMOS KOMENSKY has 1 sense:
1. Czech educational reformer (1592-1670)
Familiarity information: JAN AMOS KOMENSKY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Czech educational reformer (1592-1670)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Comenius; Jan Amos Komensky; John Amos Comenius
Instance hypernyms:
educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)
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