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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR.
• OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. (noun)
The noun OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. has 1 sense:
1. United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
Familiarity information: OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. used as a noun is very rare.
• OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Holmes; Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Instance hypernyms:
jurist; legal expert (a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations)
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