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GOULD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)play

Synonyms:

Gould; Jay Gould

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)

Sense 2

Meaning:

United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)play

Synonyms:

Gould; Stephen Jay Gould

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

fossilist; palaeontologist; paleontologist (a specialist in paleontology)

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