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Beaumont

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Beaumont

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n
English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)
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n
United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
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n
a city of southeastern Texas near Houston
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Beaumont
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n English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)

Synonyms:
Francis Beaumont
Example of:
dramatist, playwright
someone who writes plays
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n United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)

Synonyms:
William Beaumont
Example of:
operating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon
a physician who specializes in surgery
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n a city of southeastern Texas near Houston

Example of:
city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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