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JANE JACOBS
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• JANE JACOBS (noun)
The noun JANE JACOBS has 1 sense:
1. United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)
Familiarity information: JANE JACOBS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jacobs; Jane Jacobs
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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