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WILLIAM LE BARON JENNY
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• WILLIAM LE BARON JENNY (noun)
The noun WILLIAM LE BARON JENNY has 1 sense:
1. United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM LE BARON JENNY used as a noun is very rare.
• WILLIAM LE BARON JENNY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jenny; William Le Baron Jenny
Instance hypernyms:
architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))
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