BRIGHAM YOUNG

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• BRIGHAM YOUNG (noun)
  The noun BRIGHAM YOUNG has 1 sense:

1. United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)

  Familiarity information: BRIGHAM YOUNG used as a noun is very rare.

• BRIGHAM YOUNG (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Brigham Young; Young

Instance hypernyms:

religious leader (leader of a religious order)