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THOMAS JEFFERSON
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• THOMAS JEFFERSON (noun)
The noun THOMAS JEFFERSON has 1 sense:
1. 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
Familiarity information: THOMAS JEFFERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jefferson; President Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson
Instance hypernyms:
Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)
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