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GOODYEAR
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• GOODYEAR (noun)
The noun GOODYEAR has 1 sense:
1. United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
Familiarity information: GOODYEAR used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Charles Goodyear; Goodyear
Instance hypernyms:
artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)
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"There ain't no such thing as a free lunch." (American proverb)
"It hits like a grip on a pig." (Dutch proverb)