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W. C. HANDY
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• W. C. HANDY (noun)
The noun W. C. HANDY has 1 sense:
1. United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
Familiarity information: W. C. HANDY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Handy; W. C. Handy; William Christopher Handy
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)
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