mitchell

English Thesaurus

1. United States dancer who formed the first Black classical ballet company (born in 1934) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean,
definition	:	a performer who dances professionally (noun.person)

2. United States labor leader; president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1898 to 1908 (1870-1919) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	labor leader,
definition	:	a leader of a labor movement (noun.person)

3. United States writer noted for her novel about the South during the American Civil War (1900-1949) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	author, writer,
definition	:	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) (noun.person)

4. United States astronomer who studied sunspots and nebulae (1818-1889) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	astronomer, stargazer, uranologist,
definition	:	a physicist who studies astronomy (noun.person)

5. United States aviator and general who was an early advocate of military air power (1879-1936) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	aeronaut, airman, aviator, flier, flyer,
definition	:	someone who operates an aircraft (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	full general, general,
definition	:	a general officer of the highest rank (noun.person)

6. English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	aeronautical engineer,
definition	:	an engineer concerned with the design and construction of aircraft (noun.person)