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BENJAMIN WEST
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• BENJAMIN WEST (noun)
The noun BENJAMIN WEST has 1 sense:
1. English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
Familiarity information: BENJAMIN WEST used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Benjamin West; West
Instance hypernyms:
painter (an artist who paints)
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