jefferson (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Jefferson*:
NOUN	person	Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, President Jefferson	3rd President of the United States

Jefferson > pronunciation
Sounds	jheh'fersahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *Jefferson*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826).
Synonyms	Thomas Jefferson, President Jefferson
Instance of	President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive	The person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
Spanish	Thomas Jefferson
Catalan	Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson
Adjectives	Jeffersonian	relating to or characteristic of Thomas Jefferson or his principles or theories

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