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SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE
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• SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE (noun)
The noun SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE has 1 sense:
1. United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)
Familiarity information: SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE used as a noun is very rare.
• SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Morse; Samuel F. B. Morse; Samuel Finley Breese Morse; Samuel Morse
Instance hypernyms:
artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)
painter (an artist who paints)
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