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ROBERT MORRIS

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ROBERT MORRIS (noun)
  The noun ROBERT MORRIS has 1 sense:

1. leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)play

  Familiarity information: ROBERT MORRIS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ROBERT MORRIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Morris; Robert Morris

Instance hypernyms:

American Revolutionary leader (a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States)

financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)


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