HyperDic: john_wilkes

English > 1 sense of the expression John Wilkes:
NOUNperson John Wilkes, WilkesEnglish reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
English > John Wilkes: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797).
SynonymWilkes
Instance ofreformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, melioristA disputant who advocates reform
SpanishJohn Wilkes
CatalanJohn Wilkes

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