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JOHN WILKES BOOTH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)
Synonyms:
Booth; John Wilkes Booth
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)
assassin; assassinator; bravo (a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed)
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