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CHAVEZ
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927)
Synonyms:
Cesar Chavez; Cesar Estrada Chavez; Chavez
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
labor leader (a leader of a labor movement)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Mexican composer of nationalistic works using themes from Indian folk music (1899-1978)
Synonyms:
Carlos Chavez; Chavez
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)