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ALFRED THAYER MAHAN

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ALFRED THAYER MAHAN (noun)
  The noun ALFRED THAYER MAHAN has 1 sense:

1. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914)play

  Familiarity information: ALFRED THAYER MAHAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ALFRED THAYER MAHAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Alfred Thayer Mahan; Mahan

Instance hypernyms:

historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)

naval officer (an officer in the navy)


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