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DR. J
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• DR. J (noun)
The noun DR. J has 1 sense:
1. United States basketball forward (born in 1950)
Familiarity information: DR. J used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States basketball forward (born in 1950)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dr. J; Erving; Julius Erving; Julius Winfield Erving
Instance hypernyms:
forward (the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey)
Context examples
The importance of this to Dr. J. can hardly be exaggerated.
(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
In the year 18—, Dr. J. purchased a somewhat large quantity from Messrs. M.
(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
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