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TILDEN
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• TILDEN (noun)
The noun TILDEN has 1 sense:
1. United States tennis player who dominated men's tennis in the 1920s (1893-1953)
Familiarity information: TILDEN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States tennis player who dominated men's tennis in the 1920s (1893-1953)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Big Bill Tilden; Tilden; William Tatem Tilden Jr.
Instance hypernyms:
tennis player (an athlete who plays tennis)
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