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KING OLIVER
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• KING OLIVER (noun)
The noun KING OLIVER has 1 sense:
1. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
Familiarity information: KING OLIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Joseph Oliver; King Oliver; Oliver
Instance hypernyms:
jazz musician; jazzman (a musician who plays or composes jazz music)
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"The arrow of the accomplished master will not be seen when it is released; only when it hits the target." (Bhutanese proverb)
"When a tree falls, the monkeys scatter." (Chinese proverb)
"Better late than never." (Czech proverb)