ROBINSON

Robinson, Edward G. Robinson, Edward Goldenberg Robinson

(noun) United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (1893-1973)

Robinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson

(noun) United States poet; author of narrative verse (1869-1935)

Robinson, Jackie Robinson, Jack Roosevelt Robinson

(noun) United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)

Robinson, James Harvey Robinson

(noun) United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)

Robinson, Lennox Robinson, Esme Stuart Lennox Robinson

(noun) Irish playwright and theater manager in Dublin (1886-1958)

Robinson, Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, Walker Smith

(noun) United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)

Robinson, Robert Robinson, Sir Robert Robinson

(noun) English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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