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STEINMAN

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Overview

STEINMAN (noun)
  The noun STEINMAN has 1 sense:

1. United States civil engineer noted for designing suspension bridges (including the George Washington Bridge) (1886-1960)play

  Familiarity information: STEINMAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


STEINMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States civil engineer noted for designing suspension bridges (including the George Washington Bridge) (1886-1960)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

David Barnard Steinman; Steinman

Instance hypernyms:

civil engineer (an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.))


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