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EDWARD VERNON RICKENBACKER

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Overview

EDWARD VERNON RICKENBACKER (noun)
  The noun EDWARD VERNON RICKENBACKER has 1 sense:

1. the most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973)play

  Familiarity information: EDWARD VERNON RICKENBACKER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EDWARD VERNON RICKENBACKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Eddie Rickenbacker; Edward Vernon Rickenbacker; Rickenbacker

Instance hypernyms:

combat pilot (airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces)


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