HyperDic: goodman

English > 1 sense of the word Goodman:
NOUNperson Goodman, Benny Goodman, Benjamin David Goodman, King of SwingUnited States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz / jazz known as swing (1909-1986)
Goodman > pronunciation
Soundsguh'dmahn
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English > Goodman: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz / jazz known as swing (1909-1986).
SynonymsBenny Goodman, Benjamin David Goodman, King of Swing
Instance ofbandleaderThe leader of a dance band
clarinetist, clarinettistA musician who plays the clarinet
SpanishBenjamin David Goodman, Benny Goodman
CatalanBenny Goodman

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