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GIBSON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States tennis player who was the first Black woman player to win all the major world singles titles (1927-2003)
Synonyms:
Althea Gibson; Gibson
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
tennis player (an athlete who plays tennis)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956)
Synonyms:
Gibson; Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson; Mel Gibson
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
Domain region:
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)
Sense 3
Meaning:
United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the 'Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
Synonyms:
C. D. Gibson; Charles Dana Gibson; Gibson
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
illustrator (an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.))
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