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FRANK WINFIELD WOOLWORTH

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FRANK WINFIELD WOOLWORTH (noun)
  The noun FRANK WINFIELD WOOLWORTH has 1 sense:

1. United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)play

  Familiarity information: FRANK WINFIELD WOOLWORTH used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FRANK WINFIELD WOOLWORTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Frank Winfield Woolworth; Woolworth

Instance hypernyms:

businessman; man of affairs (a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive))


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