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JACK BENNY
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• JACK BENNY (noun)
The noun JACK BENNY has 1 sense:
1. United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)
Familiarity information: JACK BENNY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Benjamin Kubelsky; Benny; Jack Benny
Instance hypernyms:
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
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