Menninger

/ˈmɛnənʤər/
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Definitions of Menninger
  1. noun
    United States psychiatrist who with his sons founded a famous psychiatric clinic in Topeka (1862-1953)
    synonyms: Charles Frederick Menninger, Charles Menninger
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    a physician who specializes in psychiatry
  2. noun
    United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1893-1990)
    synonyms: Karl Augustus Menninger, Karl Menninger
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    head-shrinker, psychiatrist, shrink
    a physician who specializes in psychiatry
  3. noun
    United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1899-1966)
    synonyms: William Claire Menninger, William Menninger
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    head-shrinker, psychiatrist, shrink
    a physician who specializes in psychiatry
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