NOUN | person | Scott, George C. Scott | award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999) |
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person | Scott, Robert Scott, Robert Falcon Scott | English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen | |
person | Scott, Winfield Scott | United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866) | |
person | Scott, Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott | British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832) | |
person | Scott, Dred Scott | United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state |
Sounds | skaa't | |
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Rhymes | aforethought ... yacht: 79 rhymes with aat... |
Meaning | award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999). | |
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Synonym | George C. Scott | |
Instance of | actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player | A theatrical performer |
Spanish | George C. Scott | |
Catalan | George C. Scott |
Meaning | English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912). | |
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Synonyms | Robert Scott, Robert Falcon Scott | |
Instance of | explorer, adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
Spanish | Robert Falcon Scott, Robert Scott | |
Catalan | Robert Falcon Scott, Robert Scott |
Meaning | United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866). | |
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Synonym | Winfield Scott | |
Instance of | general, full general | A general officer of the highest rank |
Spanish | Winfield Scott | |
Catalan | Winfield Scott |
Meaning | British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832). | |
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Synonyms | Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott | |
Instance of | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
Spanish | Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott | |
Catalan | Walter Scott |
Meaning | United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858). | |
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Synonym | Dred Scott | |
Instance of | slave | A person who is owned by someone |
Spanish | Dred Scott | |
Catalan | Dred Scott, Scott |
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