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FULBRIGHT

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Overview

FULBRIGHT (noun)
  The noun FULBRIGHT has 1 sense:

1. United States senator who is remembered for his creation of grants that fund exchange programs of teachers and students between the United States and other countries (1905-1995)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


FULBRIGHT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States senator who is remembered for his creation of grants that fund exchange programs of teachers and students between the United States and other countries (1905-1995)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Fulbright; James William Fulbright; William Fulbright

Instance hypernyms:

senator (a member of a senate)


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