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ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING
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• ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING (noun)
The noun ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING has 1 sense:
1. United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
Familiarity information: ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING used as a noun is very rare.
• ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Andrew Jackson Downing; Downing
Instance hypernyms:
landscape architect; landscape gardener; landscaper; landscapist (someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively)
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