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MARTHA GRAHAM
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• MARTHA GRAHAM (noun)
The noun MARTHA GRAHAM has 1 sense:
1. United States dancer and choreographer whose work was noted for its austerity and technical rigor (1893-1991)
Familiarity information: MARTHA GRAHAM used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States dancer and choreographer whose work was noted for its austerity and technical rigor (1893-1991)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Graham; Martha Graham
Instance hypernyms:
choreographer (someone who creates new dances)
dancer; professional dancer; terpsichorean (a performer who dances professionally)
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