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GOMPERS
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• GOMPERS (noun)
The noun GOMPERS has 1 sense:
1. United States labor leader (born in England) who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 to 1924 (1850-1924)
Familiarity information: GOMPERS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States labor leader (born in England) who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 to 1924 (1850-1924)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gompers; Samuel Gompers
Instance hypernyms:
labor leader (a leader of a labor movement)
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