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ELIAS HOWE

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• ELIAS HOWE (noun)
The noun ELIAS HOWE has 1 sense:

1. United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)

Familiarity information: ELIAS HOWE used as a noun is very rare.

• ELIAS HOWE (noun)

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Meaning:

United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)

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Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Elias Howe; Howe

Instance hypernyms:

artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)

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