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ANDREW CARNEGIE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919)
Synonyms:
Andrew Carnegie; Carnegie
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Instance hypernyms:
industrialist (someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise)
altruist; philanthropist (someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being)