HyperDic: matthew_calbraith_perry

English > 1 sense of the expression Matthew Calbraith Perry:
NOUNperson Matthew Calbraith Perry, PerryUnited States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations / relations between United States and Japan
English > Matthew Calbraith Perry: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations / relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858).
SynonymPerry
Instance ofnaval officerAn officer in the navy
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