Bethune

/bəˈθun/
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Other forms: Bethunes

Definitions of Bethune
  1. noun
    United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
    synonyms: Mary McLeod Bethune
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    educator, pedagog, pedagogue
    someone who educates young people
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