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ERNEST BEVIN

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Overview

ERNEST BEVIN (noun)
  The noun ERNEST BEVIN has 1 sense:

1. British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)play

  Familiarity information: ERNEST BEVIN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ERNEST BEVIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Bevin; Ernest Bevin

Instance hypernyms:

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)


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