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ANDREW MELLON

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Overview

ANDREW MELLON (noun)
  The noun ANDREW MELLON has 1 sense:

1. United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937)play

  Familiarity information: ANDREW MELLON used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ANDREW MELLON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Andrew Mellon; Andrew W. Mellon; Andrew William Mellon; Mellon

Instance hypernyms:

financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)

altruist; philanthropist (someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being)


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