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HENRY OSCAR HOUGHTON
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• HENRY OSCAR HOUGHTON (noun)
The noun HENRY OSCAR HOUGHTON has 1 sense:
1. United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895)
Familiarity information: HENRY OSCAR HOUGHTON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Henry Oscar Houghton; Houghton
Instance hypernyms:
publisher (a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music)
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