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Harvard

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Harvard

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n
American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)
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n
a university in Massachusetts
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Harvard
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n American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)

Synonyms:
John Harvard
Example of:
altruist, philanthropist
someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
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n a university in Massachusetts

Synonyms:
Harvard University
Example of:
university
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
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