JOLSON

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• JOLSON (noun)
  The noun JOLSON has 1 sense:

1. United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)

  Familiarity information: JOLSON used as a noun is very rare.

• JOLSON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Al Jolson; Asa Yoelson; Jolson

Instance hypernyms:

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)

singer; vocaliser; vocalist; vocalizer (a person who sings)