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MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER
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• MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER (noun)
The noun MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER has 1 sense:
1. United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966)
Familiarity information: MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER used as a noun is very rare.
• MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Margaret Higgins Sanger; Margaret Sanger; Sanger
Instance hypernyms:
nurse (one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician))
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