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SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Secretary of Health Education and Welfare mean?
• SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE (noun)
The noun SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE has 1 sense:
1. head of a former executive department created in 1953 and divided into two departments in 1979
Familiarity information: SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Head of a former executive department created in 1953 and divided into two departments in 1979
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("Secretary of Health Education and Welfare" is a kind of...):
secretaryship (the position of secretary)
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