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SCHLESINGER
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• SCHLESINGER (noun)
The noun SCHLESINGER has 2 senses:
1. United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917)
2. United States historian (1888-1965)
Familiarity information: SCHLESINGER used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.; Arthur Schlesinger; Arthur Schlesinger Jr.; Schlesinger
Instance hypernyms:
historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)
Sense 2
Meaning:
United States historian (1888-1965)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Arthur Meier Schlesinger; Arthur Schlesinger; Schlesinger
Instance hypernyms:
historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)
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