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WILLIAM GREEN

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WILLIAM GREEN (noun)
  The noun WILLIAM GREEN has 1 sense:

1. United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)play

  Familiarity information: WILLIAM GREEN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WILLIAM GREEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Green; William Green

Instance hypernyms:

labor leader (a leader of a labor movement)


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