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HOPKINSON
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• HOPKINSON (noun)
The noun HOPKINSON has 1 sense:
1. American Revolutionary leader and patriot; a signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1791)
Familiarity information: HOPKINSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; a signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1791)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Francis Hopkinson; Hopkinson
Instance hypernyms:
American Revolutionary leader (a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States)
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