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JAMES MEREDITH
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• JAMES MEREDITH (noun)
The noun JAMES MEREDITH has 1 sense:
1. United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
Familiarity information: JAMES MEREDITH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
James Howard Meredith; James Meredith; Meredith
Instance hypernyms:
civil rights activist; civil rights leader; civil rights worker (a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups)
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