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SALOMON
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• SALOMON (noun)
The noun SALOMON has 1 sense:
1. American financier and American Revolutionary War patriot who helped fund the army during the American Revolution (1740?-1785)
Familiarity information: SALOMON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
American financier and American Revolutionary War patriot who helped fund the army during the American Revolution (1740?-1785)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Haym Salomon; Salomon
Instance hypernyms:
American Revolutionary leader (a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States)
financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)
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